Spain - Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Spain was 16.99 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 42.46 in 1984, while its lowest value was 14.61 in 2019.

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
1975 41.10
1976 39.50
1977 37.56
1978 37.48
1979 35.09
1980 38.57
1981 40.35
1982 36.55
1983 41.77
1984 42.46
1985 36.27
1986 32.48
1987 35.09
1988 33.55
1989 32.15
1990 29.20
1991 27.78
1992 25.40
1993 22.40
1994 26.23
1995 30.91
1996 31.13
1997 31.78
1998 30.21
2013 15.79
2014 16.52
2015 16.31
2016 14.99
2017 15.75
2018 15.72
2019 14.61
2020 16.99

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