Brunei Darussalam vs South Africa: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- South Africa
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 44.3% against 44.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 68th of 198 countries.
Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 21.2% | 2.0% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 36.9% | 12.4% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 56.9% | 44.7% | 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 South Africa?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 44.3% against 44.2% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Brunei Darussalam and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and South Africa rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 68th 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.