Laos vs Libya: Computer, communications and other services (%) … imports
Computer, communications and other services (%) … imports over time
- Laos
- Libya
How they compare
Laos currently reports 5.3% against 4.6% in Libya, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 191st and Libya ranks 192nd of 198 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.0% | 14.2% | 26.8% | Laos |
| 1990s | 45.8% | 16.0% | 29.8% | Laos |
| 2000s | 62.7% | 10.7% | 52.1% | Laos |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 1.0% | 4.2% | Laos |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 3.0% | 14.4% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Laos or Libya?
- Laos, at 5.3% against 4.6% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Laos and Libya?
- 0.7%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Libya?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Libya rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Laos ranks 191st and Libya ranks 192nd 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.