Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Saint Lucia: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 51.9% against 34.7% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 17.2%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.5 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 33rd and Saint Lucia ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.7% | 22.7% | 12.0% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 1990s | 34.3% | 29.6% | 4.7% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 41.7% | 13.0% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 49.9% | 19.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 31.7% | 53.3% | 21.6% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 51.9% against 34.7% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia?
- 17.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 33rd and Saint Lucia ranks 31st 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.