Libya vs Syrian Arab Republic: Computer, communications and other services

Libya
4.6%
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
5.7%
in 2010
Libya rank
193rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
191st

Computer, communications and other services over time

  • Libya
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 5.7% against 4.6% in Libya, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 193rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 191st of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 15.2% 15.3% 0.1% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 12.7% 3.8% 8.9% Libya
1990s 16.0% 5.4% 10.6% Libya
2000s 10.7% 8.8% 1.8% Libya
2010s 4.1% 5.7% 1.7% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Libya or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 5.7% against 4.6% in Libya as of 2010.
What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.1%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2010.
How do Libya and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
Libya ranks 193rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 191st 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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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.