Cameroon - Transport services

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Cameroon was 37.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 48.34 in 1977, while its lowest value was 21.11 in 2002.

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
1977 48.34
1978 44.70
1979 43.61
1980 39.01
1981 38.56
1982 34.53
1983 31.43
1984 29.98
1985 31.98
1986 44.55
1987 30.32
1988 31.65
1989 29.71
1990 44.08
1991 31.81
1992 32.39
1993 24.90
1994 43.76
1995 34.41
1996 22.39
1997 25.08
1998 32.20
1999 33.33
2000 21.71
2001 24.83
2002 21.11
2003 28.89
2004 25.70
2005 31.95
2006 30.49
2007 37.25
2008 29.95
2009 28.33
2010 35.33
2011 44.90
2012 42.62
2013 38.93
2014 39.20
2015 41.24
2016 36.85
2017 34.51
2018 36.57
2019 37.68
2020 37.20

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) in Cameroon was 34.62 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 58.77 in 1988, while its lowest value was 12.49 in 2002.

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
1977 52.71
1978 43.78
1979 52.69
1980 48.44
1981 45.22
1982 48.12
1983 40.96
1984 41.02
1985 46.64
1986 50.09
1987 47.06
1988 58.77
1989 36.95
1990 41.11
1991 48.49
1992 38.09
1993 30.82
1994 36.16
1995 38.48
1996 28.39
1997 23.74
1998 22.42
1999 22.12
2000 19.75
2001 19.59
2002 12.49
2003 36.49
2004 30.23
2005 43.80
2006 49.44
2007 45.15
2008 37.28
2009 39.28
2010 36.94
2011 29.52
2012 32.98
2013 29.18
2014 30.01
2015 30.66
2016 29.26
2017 30.43
2018 31.45
2019 30.56
2020 34.62

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments