Caribbean Small States vs Japan: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 45.1% against 12.1% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 33.0%.
That makes Japan's figure about 3.7 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and Japan ranks 42nd of 45 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.8% | 27.9% | 12.1% | Japan |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 29.2% | 15.5% | Japan |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 43.3% | 31.8% | Japan |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 54.0% | 40.9% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Caribbean Small States or Japan?
- Japan, at 45.1% against 12.1% in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Caribbean Small States and Japan?
- 33.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Japan rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and Japan ranks 42nd 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
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.