Brunei Darussalam vs Malaysia: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 45.5% against 44.3% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 63rd of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 40.7% | 17.5% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 39.4% | 9.9% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 59.5% | 47.2% | 12.3% | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Brunei Darussalam or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 45.5% against 44.3% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?
- 1.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 63rd 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.
Individual pages
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.