Colombia vs Mexico: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 33.0% against 32.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 106th and Mexico ranks 107th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.2% | 10.1% | 16.1% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 21.8% | 21.8% | 0.0% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 20.7% | 16.9% | 3.8% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 24.3% | 0.8% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 31.3% | 3.6% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 33.8% | 34.2% | 0.4% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Colombia or Mexico?
- Colombia, at 33.0% against 32.6% in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.4%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Colombia ranks 106th and Mexico ranks 107th 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.