East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sweden: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 57.1% against 33.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 23.9%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Sweden ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 21st of 45 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.0% | 24.0% | 6.0% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 43.3% | 24.0% | 19.3% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 40.0% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 53.0% | 23.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 56.6% | 17.8% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 57.1% against 33.2% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
- 23.9%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 21st 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.