Malta vs Other small states: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Malta
- Other small states
How they compare
Malta currently reports 63.3% against 43.6% in Other small states, a difference of 19.7%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Other small states ahead.
Malta ranks 27th and Other small states ranks 24th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Other small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 18.1% | 10.4% | Other small states |
| 2000s | 32.5% | 27.9% | 4.6% | Malta |
| 2010s | 57.0% | 33.1% | 23.9% | Malta |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 49.7% | 20.6% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Malta or Other small states?
- Malta, at 63.3% against 43.6% in Other small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Malta and Other small states?
- 19.7%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Other small states?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Other small states rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Malta ranks 27th and Other small states ranks 24th 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.