Barbados vs East Asia & Pacific: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Barbados
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 69.8% against 46.7% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 23.1%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.5 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1996 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
Barbados ranks 10th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and East Asia & Pacific in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.0% | 37.9% | 8.9% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 44.4% | 37.6% | 6.8% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 65.6% | 36.4% | 29.2% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Barbados or East Asia & Pacific?
- Barbados, at 69.8% against 46.7% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2017.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Barbados and East Asia & Pacific?
- 23.1%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and East Asia & Pacific?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Barbados ranks 10th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th 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 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.