Small states - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Small states was 31.01 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.65 in 1992 and a minimum value of 27.66 in 2016.

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
1992 50.65
1993 48.22
1994 46.85
2008 35.36
2009 31.53
2010 30.59
2011 37.94
2012 33.72
2013 32.08
2014 30.44
2015 30.09
2016 27.66
2017 27.82
2018 28.51
2019 30.54
2020 31.01

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports