Sierra Leone vs Suriname: Communications, computer, etc.

Sierra Leone
-0.4%
in 2024
Suriname
-16.0%
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
195th
Suriname rank
197th

Communications, computer, etc. over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports -0.4% against -16.0% in Suriname, a difference of 15.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Suriname ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 195th and Suriname ranks 197th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 16.8% 65.6% 48.8% Suriname
2010s 48.8% 34.5% 14.3% Sierra Leone
2020s 9.5% 52.5% 43.0% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Sierra Leone or Suriname?
Sierra Leone, at -0.4% against -16.0% in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Sierra Leone and Suriname?
15.6%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Suriname?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Suriname rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
Sierra Leone ranks 195th and Suriname ranks 197th 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.