Kiribati - Transport services (% of service exports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) in Kiribati was 0.85 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 66.29 in 1981, while its lowest value was 0.85 in 2020.

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
1979 48.62
1980 61.13
1981 66.29
1982 61.66
1983 59.16
1984 55.85
1985 34.58
1986 33.12
1987 37.25
1988 41.77
1989 37.44
1990 38.27
1991 13.18
1992 17.07
1993 20.22
1994 11.69
2006 5.11
2007 8.11
2008 11.10
2009 8.18
2010 10.62
2011 12.05
2012 16.91
2013 27.03
2014 18.66
2015 13.09
2016 10.78
2017 16.80
2018 21.72
2019 11.29
2020 0.85

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