Australia - Transport services (% of service exports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) in Australia was 6.50 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 33.75 in 1989, while its lowest value was 6.50 in 2020.

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
1989 33.75
1990 33.59
1991 32.53
1992 32.01
1993 31.31
1994 30.02
1995 28.35
1996 26.93
1997 25.32
1998 24.08
1999 22.89
2000 21.26
2001 21.97
2002 20.47
2003 19.20
2004 18.77
2005 18.46
2006 17.62
2007 16.32
2008 16.81
2009 12.80
2010 12.73
2011 12.41
2012 11.93
2013 10.85
2014 10.08
2015 9.25
2016 9.28
2017 8.93
2018 8.13
2019 7.77
2020 6.50

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