Africa Eastern and Southern vs Congo: Computer, communications and other services (%) … imports
Computer, communications and other services (%) … imports over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 61.4% against 39.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 21.5%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.5 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 20th and Congo ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.4% | 47.8% | 23.3% | Congo |
| 1980s | 22.9% | 56.5% | 33.6% | Congo |
| 1990s | 24.3% | 71.5% | 47.3% | Congo |
| 2000s | 26.9% | 68.6% | 41.7% | Congo |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 58.7% | 23.5% | Congo |
| 2020s | 42.5% | 66.5% | 23.9% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Africa Eastern and Southern or Congo?
- Congo, at 61.4% against 39.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo?
- 21.5%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Congo rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 20th and Congo ranks 20th of 47 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 imports). 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.