Guyana vs Jamaica: Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports
Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 12.7% against 12.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 149th and Jamaica ranks 152nd of 198 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.7% | 1.4% | 34.3% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 26.0% | 0.5% | 25.5% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 31.2% | 13.8% | 17.3% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 60.7% | 11.6% | 49.2% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 12.8% | 30.9% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 17.5% | 20.5% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Guyana, at 12.7% against 12.1% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 0.6%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Guyana ranks 149th and Jamaica ranks 152nd 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.