South Asia vs Suriname: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- South Asia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 89.6% against 59.1% in South Asia, a difference of 30.5%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.5 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Suriname ahead.
South Asia ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.0% | 62.5% | 25.5% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 66.7% | 15.7% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 75.1% | 19.6% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, South Asia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 89.6% against 59.1% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between South Asia and Suriname?
- 30.5%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Suriname?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do South Asia and Suriname rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- South Asia ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st 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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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.