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

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Egypt was 44.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 46.48 in 2014, while its lowest value was 24.24 in 1993.

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 38.49
1978 40.19
1979 43.20
1980 40.32
1981 41.03
1982 38.14
1983 38.60
1984 40.09
1985 37.12
1986 33.69
1987 36.57
1988 39.64
1989 39.97
1990 38.66
1991 39.83
1992 24.41
1993 24.24
1994 25.03
1995 32.46
1996 32.55
1997 28.25
1998 31.32
1999 32.98
2000 29.44
2001 28.95
2002 26.89
2003 31.09
2004 37.24
2005 35.51
2006 39.11
2007 41.96
2008 41.56
2009 40.91
2010 44.68
2011 46.01
2012 45.92
2013 43.06
2014 46.48
2015 40.98
2016 40.76
2017 41.69
2018 43.67
2019 40.35
2020 44.14

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