Tonga - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Tonga was 35.12 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 79.18 in 1991 and a minimum value of 30.37 in 2013.

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
1971 71.12
1972 57.81
1973 57.46
1974 57.29
1975 61.59
1976 47.82
1977 38.37
1978 54.40
1979 60.42
1980 39.94
1981 55.99
1982 53.79
1983 49.35
1984 56.20
1985 69.07
1986 67.99
1987 67.99
1988 77.52
1989 75.27
1990 79.06
1991 79.18
1992 77.96
1993 75.62
1994 75.70
2001 58.30
2002 60.75
2003 73.02
2004 57.67
2005 63.08
2006 65.07
2007 52.28
2008 62.83
2009 61.57
2010 59.96
2011 50.52
2012 37.93
2013 30.37
2014 34.10
2015 52.28
2016 37.97
2017 31.03
2018 32.21
2019 31.60
2020 35.12

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports