Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Communications, computer, etc.

Belgium
53.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
54.5%
in 2025
Belgium rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd

Communications, computer, etc. over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 54.5% against 53.2% in Belgium, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 39.9% 37.9% 2.0% Belgium
2010s 47.4% 45.4% 2.0% Belgium
2020s 54.7% 59.1% 4.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 54.5% against 53.2% in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.3%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
Belgium ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd 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

Indicator
Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)
Unit
% of service imports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,650 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.