Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Senegal: Computer, communications and other services

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
36.3%
in 2025
Senegal
56.6%
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
31st
Senegal rank
28th

Computer, communications and other services over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 56.6% against 36.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 20.3%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Senegal ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 28th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 15.7% 18.8% 3.1% Senegal
1980s 21.7% 19.4% 2.3% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 18.5% 17.9% 0.6% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 26.6% 22.2% 4.4% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 34.5% 24.1% 10.4% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2020s 38.2% 56.4% 18.2% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Senegal?
Senegal, at 56.6% against 36.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Senegal?
20.3%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Senegal?
45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Senegal rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 28th 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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Indicator
Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports)
Unit
% of commercial service imports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,683 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.