Dominican Republic vs Samoa: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Dominican Republic
- Samoa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 10.4% against 10.1% in Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Samoa ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 155th and Samoa ranks 158th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.0% | 42.9% | 10.9% | Samoa |
| 1980s | 24.2% | 21.4% | 2.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 38.9% | 34.9% | 4.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 35.7% | 24.6% | 11.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 15.0% | 2.9% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 23.0% | 9.5% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Dominican Republic or Samoa?
- Dominican Republic, at 10.4% against 10.1% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Samoa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Samoa rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Dominican Republic ranks 155th and Samoa ranks 158th 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.