Ethiopia - Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Ethiopia was 64.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 77.67 in 1986, while its lowest value was 54.26 in 2006.

Definition: Transport covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, pipeline, space and electricity transmission) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, the movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. Excluded are freight insurance (included in insurance services); goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers (included in goods); maintenance and repairs on transport equipment (included in maintenance and repair services n.i.e.); and repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities (included in construction).

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 75.03
1978 69.53
1979 73.93
1980 72.16
1981 76.22
1982 73.45
1983 74.17
1984 73.34
1985 72.44
1986 77.67
1987 71.74
1988 70.16
1989 73.21
1990 74.14
1991 66.31
1992 72.41
1993 56.41
1994 61.13
1995 60.59
1996 59.83
1997 55.65
1998 57.13
1999 62.63
2000 58.41
2001 62.73
2002 55.21
2003 58.01
2004 60.63
2005 64.11
2006 54.26
2007 64.23
2008 67.45
2009 66.46
2010 64.90
2011 61.31
2012 67.67
2013 73.16
2014 70.52
2015 67.49
2016 61.74
2017 71.09
2018 65.82
2019 65.40
2020 64.89

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments