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

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Guinea was 41.41 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 69.43 in 2016, while its lowest value was 14.27 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
1986 56.61
1987 47.77
1988 40.40
1989 41.49
1990 37.97
1991 32.35
1992 28.35
1993 32.05
1994 35.94
1995 37.79
1996 34.59
1997 38.65
1998 39.35
1999 33.71
2000 38.94
2001 35.40
2002 14.27
2003 17.67
2004 32.68
2005 37.16
2006 38.17
2007 31.49
2008 59.83
2009 31.37
2010 56.67
2011 49.97
2012 34.08
2013 40.98
2014 51.94
2015 49.63
2016 69.43
2017 55.15
2018 50.44
2019 49.01
2020 41.41

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