Malawi vs North America: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Malawi
- North America
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 70.7% against 52.8% in North America, a difference of 17.9%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was North America ahead.
Malawi ranks 14th and North America ranks 17th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and North America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.3% | 33.4% | 22.1% | North America |
| 1980s | 20.7% | 31.4% | 10.7% | North America |
| 1990s | 7.6% | 36.0% | 28.4% | North America |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 44.9% | 36.9% | North America |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 47.0% | 13.8% | North America |
| 2020s | 71.1% | 55.5% | 15.6% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Malawi or North America?
- Malawi, at 70.7% against 52.8% in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Malawi and North America?
- 17.9%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and North America?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and North America rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Malawi ranks 14th and North America ranks 17th 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.
Individual pages
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.