Ethiopia vs Panama: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Ethiopia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 5.7% against 5.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Panama ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 171st and Panama ranks 169th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.1% | 49.4% | 24.3% | Panama |
| 1980s | 29.4% | 8.6% | 20.8% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 20.5% | 11.2% | 9.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 17.4% | 10.0% | 7.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 7.7% | 0.7% | Panama |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 6.9% | 1.1% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Ethiopia or Panama?
- Panama, at 5.7% against 5.4% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Ethiopia and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Panama?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Panama rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Ethiopia ranks 171st and Panama ranks 169th 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.