Mauritania - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Mauritania was 47.28 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.92 in 1990 and a minimum value of 33.79 in 2017.

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 61.52
1976 72.50
1977 53.40
1978 46.44
1979 53.22
1980 65.90
1981 72.39
1982 60.76
1983 62.66
1984 58.32
1985 66.02
1986 60.96
1987 54.66
1988 56.38
1989 51.74
1990 76.92
1991 75.99
1992 71.30
1993 55.26
1994 57.95
1995 61.51
1996 64.69
1997 54.35
1998 37.43
2012 36.02
2013 35.14
2014 38.81
2015 38.92
2016 34.07
2017 33.79
2018 40.67
2019 42.47
2020 47.28

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports