Burundi vs Malawi: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Burundi
- Malawi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 72.3% against 70.7% in Malawi, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 12th and Malawi ranks 14th of 198 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.8% | 17.4% | 19.4% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 15.2% | 7.6% | 7.6% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 33.3% | 8.0% | 25.3% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 60.8% | 33.2% | 27.6% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 71.1% | 1.2% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Burundi or Malawi?
- Burundi, at 72.3% against 70.7% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Burundi and Malawi?
- 1.6%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Burundi ranks 12th and Malawi ranks 14th 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.