Sao Tome and Principe vs Serbia: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Serbia
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 38.9% against 38.1% in Serbia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st and Serbia ranks 84th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 35.9% | 21.4% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 39.0% | 14.6% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 41.6% | 41.3% | 0.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Sao Tome and Principe or Serbia?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 38.9% against 38.1% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Sao Tome and Principe and Serbia?
- 0.8%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Serbia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Serbia rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st and Serbia ranks 84th 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.