Comoros - Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Comoros was 42.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 70.90 in 1980, while its lowest value was 25.75 in 1986.

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
1980 70.90
1981 35.06
1982 35.83
1983 46.56
1984 29.72
1985 29.66
1986 25.75
1987 39.92
1988 41.06
1989 38.58
1990 44.47
1991 43.23
1992 45.74
1993 41.57
1994 41.30
1995 47.37
2003 60.87
2004 60.72
2005 61.14
2006 62.18
2007 61.39
2008 62.18
2009 62.09
2010 61.14
2011 62.49
2012 64.42
2014 54.28
2015 49.82
2016 49.81
2017 49.69
2018 49.55
2019 47.91
2020 42.66

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