Australia - Transport services

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Australia was 23.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 37.00 in 1995, while its lowest value was 18.08 in 2019.

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 36.42
1990 33.59
1991 33.33
1992 33.07
1993 34.49
1994 35.93
1995 37.00
1996 35.98
1997 35.04
1998 34.33
1999 33.32
2000 33.94
2001 33.71
2002 33.38
2003 33.44
2004 34.09
2005 34.53
2006 34.02
2007 31.02
2008 30.03
2009 24.65
2010 26.20
2011 25.11
2012 25.88
2013 22.10
2014 20.98
2015 20.97
2016 19.55
2017 18.36
2018 18.77
2019 18.08
2020 23.69

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

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments