Africa Western and Central vs Sri Lanka: ICT service exports
Africa Western and Central
5.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
14.1%
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
41st
ICT service exports over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 14.1% against 5.1% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.7 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 45 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 13.0% | 5.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 13.7% | 4.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 29.6% | 24.0% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ict service exports, Africa Western and Central or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 14.1% against 5.1% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ict service exports between Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka?
- 9.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka rank globally for ict service exports?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).