Caribbean Small States vs India: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Caribbean Small States
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 62.5% against 43.5% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 19.0%.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 15th and India ranks 17th of 47 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.1% | 25.2% | 2.1% | India |
| 1980s | 22.9% | 29.3% | 6.4% | India |
| 1990s | 22.5% | 29.9% | 7.4% | India |
| 2000s | 29.4% | 37.4% | 7.9% | India |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 57.9% | 6.8% | India |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 61.2% | 13.2% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Caribbean Small States or India?
- India, at 62.5% against 43.5% in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Caribbean Small States and India?
- 19.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and India?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and India rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 15th and India ranks 17th 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.