North America vs Sweden: Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports
Computer, communications and other services (%) … exports over time
- North America
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 73.3% against 52.8% in North America, a difference of 20.5%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North America ahead.
North America ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, North America averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.9% | 14.0% | 19.9% | North America |
| 1980s | 31.4% | 29.1% | 2.3% | North America |
| 1990s | 36.0% | 40.3% | 4.3% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 45.1% | 53.3% | 8.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 64.2% | 17.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 55.1% | 73.7% | 18.6% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, North America or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 73.3% against 52.8% in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between North America and Sweden?
- 20.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Sweden?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do North America and Sweden rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- North America ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th 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.