Belgium vs World: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Belgium
- World
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 65.1% against 52.8% in World, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times World's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 21st and World ranks 18th of 198 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.3% | 41.7% | 6.6% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 45.6% | 13.4% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 64.9% | 53.5% | 11.4% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Belgium or World?
- Belgium, at 65.1% against 52.8% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Belgium and World?
- 12.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and World?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and World rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Belgium ranks 21st and World ranks 18th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.