Barbados vs Euro area: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Barbados
- Euro area
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 70.5% against 50.3% in Euro area, a difference of 20.2%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.4 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Euro area ahead.
Barbados ranks 8th and Euro area ranks 10th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Euro area in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.7% | 30.6% | 2.9% | Euro area |
| 1980s | 29.4% | 32.5% | 3.1% | Euro area |
| 1990s | 30.0% | 35.3% | 5.3% | Euro area |
| 2000s | 45.1% | 43.6% | 1.5% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 51.4% | 14.8% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Barbados or Euro area?
- Barbados, at 70.5% against 50.3% in Euro area as of 2017.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Barbados and Euro area?
- 20.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Euro area?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Euro area rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Barbados ranks 8th and Euro area ranks 10th of 198 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 imports, 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 imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.