Caribbean Small States vs United States: Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports
Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports over time
- Caribbean Small States
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 53.5% against 18.1% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 35.4%.
That makes United States's figure about 3.0 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and United States ranks 46th of 45 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.4% | 35.3% | 5.9% | United States |
| 1980s | 15.0% | 31.9% | 16.9% | United States |
| 1990s | 21.8% | 35.5% | 13.7% | United States |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 43.4% | 26.4% | United States |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 46.0% | 27.5% | United States |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 54.7% | 34.6% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Caribbean Small States or United States?
- United States, at 53.5% against 18.1% in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Caribbean Small States and United States?
- 35.4%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and United States?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and United States rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and United States ranks 46th of 45 groups.
- 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.