High income - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in High income was 19.77 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 45.25 in 1976 and a minimum value of 19.77 in 2020.

Definition: Transport services (% of commercial service imports) covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, space, and pipeline) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Excluded are freight insurance, which is included in insurance services; goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers and repairs of transport equipment, which are included in goods; repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities, which are included in construction services; and rental of carriers without crew, which is included in other services.

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

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Year Value
1976 45.25
1977 43.88
1978 42.61
1979 43.17
1980 43.45
1981 43.18
1982 39.51
1983 39.53
1984 37.18
1985 36.57
1986 34.55
1987 34.17
1988 33.79
1989 33.95
1990 32.47
1991 31.89
1992 30.40
1993 29.94
1994 29.92
1995 30.00
1996 28.56
1997 28.60
1998 27.22
1999 25.27
2000 25.55
2001 25.11
2002 24.39
2003 24.77
2004 25.40
2005 25.36
2006 24.98
2007 25.08
2008 25.32
2009 21.95
2010 23.63
2011 23.82
2012 23.71
2013 22.63
2014 21.91
2015 21.38
2016 20.30
2017 20.16
2018 20.71
2019 20.12
2020 19.77

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports