Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Pakistan: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 73.9% against 37.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 36.3%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.0 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Pakistan ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 9th of 45 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 43.4% | 11.7% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 52.2% | 28.3% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 67.1% | 41.0% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 33.2% | 72.7% | 39.5% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 73.9% against 37.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Pakistan?
- 36.3%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Pakistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Pakistan rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 9th 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.