Africa Eastern and Southern vs Malawi: Communications, computer, etc.

Africa Eastern and Southern
37.9%
in 2025
Malawi
74.9%
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
11th
Malawi rank
8th

Communications, computer, etc. over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Malawi
20406080197820012025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 74.9% against 37.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 37.0%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 2.0 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 8th of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 18.7% 17.0% 1.7% Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 24.5% 20.7% 3.8% Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 23.2% 19.1% 4.1% Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 20.4% 14.4% 5.9% Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 22.6% 33.8% 11.1% Malawi
2020s 25.0% 75.0% 50.0% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Africa Eastern and Southern or Malawi?
Malawi, at 74.9% against 37.9% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Africa Eastern and Southern and Malawi?
37.0%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Malawi?
38 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Malawi rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 8th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP)
Unit
% of service exports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 9,564 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.