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

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Italy was 19.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 53.59 in 1976, while its lowest value was 19.25 in 2001.

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
1970 47.23
1971 46.10
1972 45.00
1973 45.02
1974 50.54
1975 48.28
1976 53.59
1977 48.14
1978 47.50
1979 50.57
1980 49.25
1981 47.45
1982 43.50
1983 44.03
1984 43.59
1985 42.29
1986 39.84
1987 38.73
1988 39.49
1989 39.89
1990 25.92
1991 28.46
1992 22.77
1993 23.37
1994 26.21
1995 27.75
1996 27.49
1997 26.56
1998 24.04
1999 22.53
2000 22.59
2001 19.25
2002 20.06
2003 20.94
2004 24.30
2005 22.70
2006 21.56
2007 21.90
2008 22.67
2009 20.83
2010 23.04
2011 22.97
2012 22.67
2013 23.43
2014 22.77
2015 22.77
2016 22.05
2017 21.38
2018 21.29
2019 21.23
2020 19.89

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