Congo vs Netherlands: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Congo
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 64.2% against 61.4% in Congo, a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.8% | 28.0% | 19.7% | Congo |
| 1980s | 56.5% | 31.9% | 24.6% | Congo |
| 1990s | 71.5% | 41.9% | 29.7% | Congo |
| 2000s | 68.6% | 59.0% | 9.6% | Congo |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 66.4% | 7.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 69.8% | 3.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Congo or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 64.2% against 61.4% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Congo and Netherlands?
- 2.8%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Netherlands?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Netherlands rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Congo ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 16th 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.