Benin vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Computer, communications and other services

Benin
52.9%
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
27.3%
in 2024
Benin rank
41st
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
39th

Computer, communications and other services over time

  • Benin
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 52.9% against 27.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 25.6%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Benin ranks 41st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 39th of 198 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 24.3% 28.6% 4.4% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 34.7% 31.1% 3.7% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Benin or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Benin, at 52.9% against 27.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
25.6%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
Benin ranks 41st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 39th 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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Indicator
Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports)
Unit
% of commercial service imports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,683 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.