Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs United Kingdom: Computer, communications and other services (%) … imports
Computer, communications and other services (%) … imports over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 55.3% against 36.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 19.0%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.9% | 29.8% | 11.1% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 24.8% | 35.6% | 10.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 44.0% | 10.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 37.2% | 58.9% | 21.8% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 55.3% against 36.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Kingdom?
- 19.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Kingdom?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Kingdom rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 32nd 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.