Faroe Islands - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Faroe Islands was 23.83 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36.59 in 1998 and a minimum value of 18.46 in 2005.

Definition: Transport services (% of commercial service imports) covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, space, and pipeline) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Excluded are freight insurance, which is included in insurance services; goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers and repairs of transport equipment, which are included in goods; repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities, which are included in construction services; and rental of carriers without crew, which is included in other services.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1998 36.59
1999 31.47
2000 29.51
2001 33.13
2002 27.80
2003 26.95
2004 25.25
2005 18.46
2006 21.66
2007 32.43
2008 24.07
2009 21.23
2010 21.87
2011 23.83

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports