Benin vs Kiribati: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Benin
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 4.6% against 4.4% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 179th and Kiribati ranks 176th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Kiribati in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.2% | 15.2% | 1.0% | Benin |
| 1980s | 7.3% | 26.7% | 19.5% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 11.0% | 69.2% | 58.2% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 22.4% | 20.3% | 2.1% | Benin |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 26.9% | 9.9% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 26.7% | 23.1% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Benin or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 4.6% against 4.4% in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Benin and Kiribati?
- 0.2%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kiribati?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Kiribati rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Benin ranks 179th and Kiribati ranks 176th 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.