France vs Japan: Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports
Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 53.2% against 52.9% in France, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
France ranks 49th and Japan ranks 47th of 198 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.4% | 56.4% | 15.0% | Japan |
| 2000s | 46.9% | 51.7% | 4.8% | Japan |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 55.6% | 2.6% | Japan |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 62.8% | 9.3% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, France or Japan?
- Japan, at 53.2% against 52.9% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between France and Japan?
- 0.3%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- France ranks 49th and Japan ranks 47th 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.