Ghana vs Least developed countries: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Ghana
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 64.2% against 43.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 20.4%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Ghana ranks 24th and Least developed countries ranks 23rd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Least developed countries in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.4% | 61.8% | 25.4% | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 30.8% | 46.8% | 16.0% | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 42.3% | 27.1% | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 29.3% | 24.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 68.2% | 43.0% | 25.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Ghana or Least developed countries?
- Ghana, at 64.2% against 43.8% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Ghana and Least developed countries?
- 20.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Least developed countries?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Least developed countries rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Ghana ranks 24th and Least developed countries ranks 23rd 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.