Afghanistan - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Afghanistan was 88.85 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 88.85 in 2020 and a minimum value of 59.20 in 2011.

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
1979 60.52
1980 74.00
1981 75.56
1982 81.87
1983 81.60
1984 84.20
1985 82.56
1986 86.35
1987 80.00
1988 86.22
1989 85.90
2008 75.60
2009 66.96
2010 69.06
2011 59.20
2012 64.33
2013 72.81
2014 60.48
2015 76.23
2016 83.95
2017 83.03
2018 73.38
2019 79.46
2020 88.85

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports