Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Romania: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 49.2% against 25.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 23.4%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Romania ranks 31st of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.2% | 19.3% | 4.9% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 26.5% | 24.3% | 2.1% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 33.5% | 27.6% | 5.9% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 39.7% | 11.8% | Romania |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 43.4% | 13.9% | Romania |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 50.0% | 21.4% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Romania?
- Romania, at 49.2% against 25.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Romania?
- 23.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Romania?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Romania rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Romania ranks 31st 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.