Lesotho - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Lesotho was 11.98 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 65.59 in 1981 and a minimum value of 2.58 in 1983.

Definition: Transport services (% of commercial service imports) 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
1975 51.84
1976 56.97
1977 57.59
1978 58.74
1979 60.47
1980 59.57
1981 65.59
1982 2.66
1983 2.58
1984 2.96
1985 3.02
1986 3.20
1987 3.11
1988 4.23
1989 4.24
1990 3.85
1991 4.13
1992 3.82
1993 3.58
1994 2.82
1995 3.36
1996 3.17
1997 4.01
1998 4.74
1999 4.68
2000 7.11
2001 8.12
2002 10.49
2003 9.85
2004 10.59
2005 11.48
2006 10.36
2007 12.33
2008 12.66
2009 11.67
2010 16.28
2011 15.97
2012 17.55
2013 17.62
2014 19.63
2015 19.10
2016 13.93
2017 13.45
2018 13.09
2019 12.67
2020 12.75
2021 11.98

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports