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Fragile and conflict affected situations - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 40.44 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44.47 in 2009 and a minimum value of 34.43 in 2019.

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.

Year	Value
2005	43.11
2006	39.61
2007	40.70
2008	43.88
2009	44.47
2010	43.06
2011	40.96
2012	43.12
2013	40.69
2014	39.46
2015	39.35
2016	39.75
2017	35.33
2018	34.80
2019	34.43
2020	40.44

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Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports