Central African Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Communications, computer, etc.

Central African Republic
100.0%
in 1994
Papua New Guinea
87.6%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
3rd

Communications, computer, etc. over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
20406080100197620002024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 100.0% against 87.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 12.4%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 3rd of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 38.7% 43.6% 4.9% Papua New Guinea
1980s 75.9% 56.6% 19.3% Central African Republic
1990s 78.3% 80.2% 1.9% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Central African Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Central African Republic, at 100.0% against 87.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 1994.
What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
12.4%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1994.
How do Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
Central African Republic ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 3rd 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

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.