IDA only vs Latvia: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- IDA only
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 53.3% against 26.9% in IDA only, a difference of 26.4%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 2.0 times IDA only's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was IDA only ahead.
IDA only ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.4% | 12.5% | 10.9% | IDA only |
| 2000s | 17.9% | 33.0% | 15.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 36.6% | 14.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 51.0% | 25.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, IDA only or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 53.3% against 26.9% in IDA only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between IDA only and Latvia?
- 26.4%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Latvia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do IDA only and Latvia rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- IDA only ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 40th 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.