Mauritania vs Sri Lanka: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- Mauritania
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 41.9% against 41.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Mauritania ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 75th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.3% | 16.5% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 24.1% | 22.9% | 1.2% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 18.0% | 20.0% | 2.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 56.1% | 12.8% | 43.3% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 45.8% | 28.9% | 16.9% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Mauritania or Sri Lanka?
- Mauritania, at 41.9% against 41.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
- 0.7%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Sri Lanka rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Mauritania ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 75th 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.