Iraq - Transport services

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Iraq was 40.35 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 53.95 in 2009, while its lowest value was 26.64 in 2016.

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
2005 46.13
2006 47.02
2007 46.87
2008 53.03
2009 53.95
2010 49.87
2011 48.17
2012 50.03
2013 41.15
2014 36.34
2015 30.94
2016 26.64
2017 27.33
2018 30.07
2019 29.45
2020 40.35

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) in Iraq was 10.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 58.19 in 2006, while its lowest value was 6.51 in 2015.

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
2005 49.69
2006 58.19
2007 29.90
2008 25.03
2009 11.58
2010 13.72
2011 15.77
2012 23.05
2013 12.19
2014 9.19
2015 6.51
2016 9.17
2017 9.70
2018 17.36
2019 8.81
2020 10.97

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments