Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Malta: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 63.3% against 36.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 27.3%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.8 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Malta ranks 27th of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.5% | 1.5% | 21.0% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 23.9% | 4.3% | 19.6% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 31.1% | 9.6% | 21.6% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 30.4% | 3.9% | Malta |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 57.0% | 25.3% | Malta |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 70.3% | 31.7% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Malta?
- Malta, at 63.3% against 36.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malta?
- 27.3%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malta?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malta rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Malta 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.