IDA only vs Sudan: Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports
Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports over time
- IDA only
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 62.6% against 40.5% in IDA only, a difference of 22.1%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.5 times IDA only's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sudan ahead.
IDA only ranks 25th and Sudan ranks 27th of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.5% | 73.0% | 34.5% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 43.5% | 71.5% | 28.1% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 42.8% | 74.1% | 31.3% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 36.8% | 10.1% | 26.7% | IDA only |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 16.0% | 21.8% | IDA only |
| 2020s | 42.5% | 27.5% | 15.0% | IDA only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, IDA only or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 62.6% against 40.5% in IDA only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between IDA only and Sudan?
- 22.1%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Sudan?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do IDA only and Sudan rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- IDA only ranks 25th and Sudan ranks 27th 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.