Botswana vs Faroe Islands: Communications, computer, etc.

Botswana
49.6%
in 2024
Faroe Islands
50.9%
in 2011
Botswana rank
37th
Faroe Islands rank
34th

Communications, computer, etc. over time

  • Botswana
  • Faroe Islands
0204060197519992024

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 50.9% against 49.6% in Botswana, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 37th and Faroe Islands ranks 34th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Faroe Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 26.9% 19.6% 7.3% Botswana
2000s 31.1% 36.8% 5.7% Faroe Islands
2010s 48.3% 53.9% 5.5% Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Botswana or Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands, at 50.9% against 49.6% in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Botswana and Faroe Islands?
1.3%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Faroe Islands?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Faroe Islands rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
Botswana ranks 37th and Faroe Islands ranks 34th 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.