Malta vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Malta
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Malta currently reports 50.4% against 29.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 20.9%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Malta ranks 28th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 28th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.2% | 43.8% | 16.6% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 8.5% | 28.5% | 20.0% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 37.5% | 28.5% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 39.4% | 30.3% | 9.1% | Malta |
| 2010s | 51.9% | 26.3% | 25.6% | Malta |
| 2020s | 55.9% | 33.8% | 22.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Malta or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Malta, at 50.4% against 29.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Malta and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 20.9%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Malta ranks 28th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 28th 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.