Dominican Republic vs Panama: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Dominican Republic
- Panama
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 14.0% against 13.7% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 169th and Panama ranks 171st of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.6% | 14.2% | 2.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 21.3% | 13.1% | 8.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 13.5% | 10.0% | 3.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 14.5% | 6.1% | Panama |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 19.8% | 0.8% | Panama |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 17.7% | 1.5% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Dominican Republic or Panama?
- Dominican Republic, at 14.0% against 13.7% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Dominican Republic ranks 169th and Panama ranks 171st 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.