Cape Verde vs Trinidad and Tobago: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Cape Verde
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 36.8% against 35.7% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 95th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 96th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.4% | 24.8% | 4.7% | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 48.6% | 21.0% | 27.6% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 31.9% | 19.7% | 12.1% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 27.5% | 12.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 51.1% | 19.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 41.2% | 3.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Cape Verde or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cape Verde, at 36.8% against 35.7% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Cape Verde ranks 95th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 96th 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.