Bulgaria vs Latvia: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 41.8% against 40.7% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 51st and Latvia ranks 48th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.2% | 13.1% | 17.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 10.4% | 5.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 22.0% | 1.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 40.1% | 1.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 41.8% against 40.7% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 1.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Bulgaria ranks 51st and Latvia ranks 48th 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.