Gabon vs Samoa: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Gabon
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 10.1% against 9.9% in Gabon, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 160th and Samoa ranks 158th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.0% | 40.6% | 26.3% | Gabon |
| 1980s | 57.7% | 21.4% | 36.4% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 54.4% | 34.9% | 19.5% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 24.6% | 5.7% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 15.2% | 3.3% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Gabon or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 10.1% against 9.9% in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Gabon and Samoa?
- 0.2%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Samoa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
- How do Gabon and Samoa rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Gabon ranks 160th 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.