European Union vs Sweden: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- European Union
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 73.4% against 54.4% in European Union, a difference of 19.0%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1975 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.7% | 16.9% | 15.8% | European Union |
| 1980s | 33.5% | 29.1% | 4.5% | European Union |
| 1990s | 37.2% | 40.9% | 3.7% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 44.4% | 53.3% | 8.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 64.2% | 13.6% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 73.8% | 17.2% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, European Union or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 73.4% against 54.4% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between European Union and Sweden?
- 19.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Sweden?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Sweden rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- European Union ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th 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.