New Caledonia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- New Caledonia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 51.4% against 35.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 15.6%.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 198 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6% | 32.2% | 4.5% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 30.7% | 20.4% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., New Caledonia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- New Caledonia, at 51.4% against 35.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2016.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between New Caledonia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 15.6%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do New Caledonia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- New Caledonia ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 32nd 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.