New Caledonia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- New Caledonia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 56.0% against 38.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 17.5%.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 15 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 30th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 27th of 198 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.5% | 29.7% | 21.8% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 34.3% | 20.9% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, New Caledonia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- New Caledonia, at 56.0% against 38.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between New Caledonia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 17.5%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do New Caledonia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- New Caledonia ranks 30th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 27th 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.