Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Computer, communications and other services (%) … imports
Computer, communications and other services (%) … imports over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 44.0% against 43.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 71st of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.4% | 12.7% | 0.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 22.9% | 20.2% | 2.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 19.9% | 18.7% | 1.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 20.8% | 4.1% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 37.4% | 24.7% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 31.4% | 47.9% | 16.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 44.0% against 43.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- Sri Lanka ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 71st 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.