Central Europe and the Baltics vs Papua New Guinea: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 72.6% against 50.6% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 22.0%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central Europe and the Baltics averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.7% | 63.1% | 23.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 39.8% | 53.5% | 13.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 36.5% | 9.2% | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 69.5% | 18.6% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Central Europe and the Baltics or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 72.6% against 50.6% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Central Europe and the Baltics and Papua New Guinea?
- 22.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Papua New Guinea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Papua New Guinea rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- 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.