Benin vs Sierra Leone: Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports
Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Benin currently reports 4.4% against 3.9% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Benin ranks 181st and Sierra Leone ranks 183rd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.6% | 18.9% | 7.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 7.3% | 23.7% | 16.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 15.3% | 13.4% | 1.8% | Benin |
| 2000s | 22.5% | 13.1% | 9.4% | Benin |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 31.2% | 14.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 4.7% | 1.1% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Benin, at 4.4% against 3.9% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 0.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Benin ranks 181st and Sierra Leone ranks 183rd 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.