Ireland vs South Asia: Communications, computer, etc.

Ireland
84.3%
in 2024
South Asia
59.0%
in 2025
Ireland rank
1st
South Asia rank
1st

Communications, computer, etc. over time

  • Ireland
  • South Asia
20406080197520002025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 84.3% against 59.0% in South Asia, a difference of 25.3%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 70.4% 37.6% 32.9% Ireland
2010s 82.1% 43.6% 38.6% Ireland
2020s 84.6% 55.4% 29.2% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Ireland or South Asia?
Ireland, at 84.3% against 59.0% in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Ireland and South Asia?
25.3%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ireland and South Asia rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
Ireland ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st 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.