Malta vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Computer, communications and other services

Malta
63.3%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
40.0%
in 2024
Malta rank
27th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
28th

Computer, communications and other services over time

  • Malta
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
020406080197119972024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 63.3% against 40.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 23.3%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Malta ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 28th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1970s 1.8% 39.9% 38.0% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1980s 4.3% 34.8% 30.5% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 5.3% 37.3% 32.0% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 41.3% 21.8% 19.5% Malta
2010s 57.0% 33.8% 23.2% Malta
2020s 70.3% 45.6% 24.7% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Malta or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Malta, at 63.3% against 40.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Malta and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
23.3%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Malta and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
Malta ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 28th 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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Indicator
Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports)
Unit
% of commercial service exports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,596 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.