Botswana vs Nigeria: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Botswana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 19.2% against 19.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nigeria ahead.
Botswana ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 119th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.3% | 29.3% | 3.0% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 34.3% | 29.6% | 4.7% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 13.8% | 83.0% | 69.1% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 51.6% | 37.4% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 29.0% | 21.8% | 7.2% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 21.4% | 16.7% | 4.7% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Botswana or Nigeria?
- Botswana, at 19.2% against 19.0% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Botswana and Nigeria?
- 0.2%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nigeria?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Nigeria rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Botswana ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 119th of 197 countries.
- 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
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.