Japan - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Japan was 14.36 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.23 in 2007 and a minimum value of 14.36 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.

See also:

Year Value
1996 24.32
1997 23.80
1998 23.75
1999 24.70
2000 28.38
2001 28.45
2002 27.23
2003 28.19
2004 28.82
2005 29.40
2006 30.65
2007 31.23
2008 30.50
2009 26.34
2010 28.52
2011 28.46
2012 30.28
2013 27.80
2014 24.07
2015 23.23
2016 20.68
2017 20.97
2018 19.22
2019 15.73
2020 14.36

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports