Lao PDR - Transport services exports

Transport services (% of commercial service exports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service exports) in Lao PDR was 23.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 89.86 in 1988 and a minimum value of -227.42 in 1992.

Definition: Transport services (% of commercial service exports) 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.

See also:

Year Value
1984 50.00
1985 50.00
1986 50.00
1987 50.00
1988 89.86
1989 82.52
1990 74.77
1991 54.64
1992 -227.42
1993 21.66
1994 13.92
1995 19.17
1996 22.36
1997 9.72
1998 7.49
1999 9.68
2000 14.75
2001 20.09
2002 23.44
2003 26.17
2004 20.69
2005 19.80
2006 17.57
2007 16.27
2008 13.31
2009 10.84
2010 11.42
2011 9.76
2012 9.14
2013 9.51
2014 7.60
2015 8.01
2016 9.72
2017 10.74
2018 10.76
2019 14.17
2020 23.10

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports