Transport services (% of commercial service exports) by country

Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.

Countries reporting
196
Highest
84.3%
Djibouti
Lowest
0.7%
Guyana
Median
15.2%
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
9,439

What the numbers show

Transport services (% of commercial service exports) is currently reported for 196 countries. The highest value is 84.3% in Djibouti; the lowest is 0.7% in Guyana.

The median across all reporting countries is 15.2%, and the mean is 19.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 127.

Over the past decade 81 countries rose and 114 fell. The largest increase was in Haiti (up 11,208.7%), and the largest decrease in Libya (down 97.6%).

Transport services: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Djibouti 84.3% 2024 up 2.2% rising
2 Ethiopia 80.3% 2024 down 0.3% rising
3 Mozambique 78.4% 2024 up 31.5% rising
4 Qatar 66.9% 2025 up 27.3% rising
5 Mauritania 54.3% 2024 up 297.0% volatile
6 Brunei 53.2% 2025 down 28.1% rising
7 Denmark 52.2% 2024 down 14.0% rising
8 Panama 51.6% 2025 up 11.5% rising
9 Nigeria 51.0% 2025 down 24.6% volatile
10 Iran 49.4% 2000 up 371.1% volatile
11 Solomon Islands 48.8% 2024 up 151.3% volatile
12 Venezuela 47.3% 2016 up 56.9% falling
13 Kazakhstan 45.9% 2025 down 22.9% flat
14 Democratic Republic of Congo 45.2% 2025 down 43.2% volatile
15 Lithuania 43.8% 2025 down 25.8% rising
16 Zimbabwe 43.6% 2024 up 65.7% falling
17 Azerbaijan 42.7% 2025 up 24.3% falling
18 Belarus 42.4% 2021 down 32.8% falling
19 Kiribati 41.7% 2025 up 66.6% volatile
20 Tajikistan 41.5% 2025 down 36.5% flat
21 Greece 41.3% 2024 down 2.8% volatile
22 Faroe Islands 40.6% 2011 up 3.6% rising
23 Fiji 39.9% 2024 up 43.7% rising
24 Mongolia 37.9% 2024 up 12.0% rising
25 Togo 37.9% 2020 down 16.1% rising
26 Trinidad and Tobago 37.4% 2025 up 8.3% falling
27 Ecuador 36.6% 2025 up 86.3% falling
28 French Polynesia 36.2% 2016 up 29.3% rising
29 Cameroon 35.8% 2024 up 14.0% falling
30 Congo 35.4% 2021 up 212.9% volatile
31 Norway 35.4% 2025 down 20.4% falling
32 Turkey 35.1% 2024 up 5.1% rising
33 Tanzania 34.7% 2024 up 29.9% volatile
34 Haiti 34.4% 2024 up 11,208.7% volatile
35 Central African Republic 34.1% 1993 down 51.5% falling
36 Cote d'Ivoire 34.0% 2024 up 82.6% rising
37 Oman 33.7% 2024 down 15.9% volatile
38 New Caledonia 33.1% 2016 up 25.9% rising
39 Hong Kong 32.9% 2024 up 10.0% falling
40 Vanuatu 32.7% 2022 up 198.2% rising
41 Chile 32.2% 2025 down 18.8% rising
42 Singapore 32.0% 2025 up 5.0% rising
43 Uzbekistan 31.1% 2025 down 46.8% falling
44 Peru 30.6% 2025 up 19.7% falling
45 Russia 30.5% 2025 down 6.9% flat
46 Eswatini 30.1% 2024 up 2,116.9% volatile
47 Slovakia 29.3% 2025 up 1.8% flat
48 Kenya 29.3% 2024 down 43.5% rising
49 Sudan 28.7% 2022 up 1,643.3% volatile
50 Benin 28.6% 2023 up 0.5% volatile
51 Egypt 28.5% 2025 down 46.9% falling
52 Yemen 28.5% 2016 up 327.7% volatile
53 Latvia 28.5% 2025 down 35.4% falling
54 Slovenia 27.0% 2025 down 3.0% rising
55 Iceland 26.9% 2025 down 24.4% falling
56 Namibia 26.5% 2024 up 97.1% rising
57 Poland 26.3% 2025 up 2.2% falling
58 Sri Lanka 26.1% 2024 down 24.4% rising
59 Montenegro 25.5% 2025 up 44.3% rising
60 Romania 25.2% 2025 down 19.9% falling
61 Hungary 25.2% 2025 up 2.7% volatile
62 Ukraine 25.1% 2024 down 41.4% falling
63 South Korea 25.0% 2025 down 29.3% rising
64 Bolivia 23.9% 2025 down 4.0% falling
65 Marshall Islands 23.6% 2024 down 38.6% rising
66 Suriname 23.3% 2025 down 1.1% rising
67 Rwanda 23.1% 2024 up 22.6% rising
68 Angola 22.8% 2025 up 1,033.5% volatile
69 Austria 22.5% 2025 down 7.1% flat
70 Algeria 22.2% 2024 down 8.3% falling
71 Czechia 22.1% 2025 down 7.1% rising
72 Georgia 20.9% 2025 down 34.2% falling
73 Laos 20.2% 2024 up 165.3% volatile
74 Belgium 20.1% 2025 down 5.3% falling
75 Germany 19.9% 2025 down 10.0% falling
76 Moldova 19.5% 2025 down 42.4% falling
77 North Macedonia 19.3% 2025 down 17.2% falling
78 Malta 19.3% 2024 up 340.3% falling
79 Bangladesh 19.2% 2025 down 20.0% rising
80 Estonia 18.7% 2025 down 41.6% falling
81 China 18.4% 2025 up 3.3% volatile
82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18.4% 2025 down 10.7% rising
83 Tunisia 18.3% 2024 down 28.5% falling
84 Eritrea 18.2% 2000 down 74.1% volatile
85 Portugal 18.2% 2024 down 27.6% flat
86 Kyrgyzstan 17.9% 2024 up 0.7% falling
87 Jordan 17.3% 2024 down 28.6% falling
88 Burkina Faso 17.3% 2024 up 14.5% rising
89 Colombia 17.2% 2025 down 19.5% falling
90 Netherlands 16.5% 2024 down 24.1% falling
91 Tonga 16.5% 2024 down 14.5% rising
92 Senegal 16.1% 2023 up 30.6% falling
93 Cyprus 16.1% 2025 down 43.9% rising
94 Paraguay 15.8% 2025 down 45.5% volatile
95 Serbia 15.8% 2025 down 33.4% falling
96 Saudi Arabia 15.7% 2025 down 31.7% falling
97 Bulgaria 15.5% 2025 down 26.7% falling
98 France 15.3% 2025 up 1.1% falling
99 Morocco 15.2% 2025 down 21.3% flat
100 Nepal 15.2% 2024 up 456.9% flat
101 Guatemala 14.9% 2024 up 11.0% volatile
102 Kuwait 14.9% 2025 down 50.5% falling
103 Armenia 14.8% 2025 up 34.4% volatile
104 Malaysia 14.5% 2024 up 27.8% falling
105 Afghanistan 14.5% 2020 up 52.5% rising
106 Madagascar 14.4% 2024 down 54.4% volatile
107 Indonesia 14.3% 2025 down 10.4% volatile
108 Bahrain 14.1% 2024 up 71.6% volatile
109 Cambodia 13.8% 2025 up 24.8% falling
110 South Africa 13.8% 2025 down 16.3% falling
111 Argentina 13.8% 2025 down 23.2% volatile
112 Malawi 13.8% 2024 down 32.0% falling
113 Brazil 13.7% 2025 up 13.4% volatile
114 Micronesia (country) 13.3% 2014 up 49.9% rising
115 Niger 13.1% 2024 up 85.0% volatile
116 Japan 13.0% 2025 down 42.1% falling
117 New Zealand 12.6% 2025 down 1.5% falling
118 Bhutan 12.4% 2024 down 57.7% falling
119 Finland 12.3% 2025 down 13.5% falling
120 Pakistan 11.8% 2025 down 65.4% falling
121 Sweden 11.7% 2025 down 31.7% volatile
122 Mexico 11.6% 2025 down 30.4% rising
123 Cape Verde 11.1% 2025 down 37.8% volatile
124 Thailand 11.0% 2025 up 10.9% falling
125 East Timor 11.0% 2025 up 308.7% volatile
126 Albania 11.0% 2025 up 38.3% volatile
127 Switzerland 10.7% 2025 up 1.0% falling
128 Seychelles 10.3% 2024 down 55.9% falling
129 Sierra Leone 10.2% 2024 down 47.4% volatile
130 Spain 10.2% 2025 down 11.5% falling
131 El Salvador 10.1% 2025 down 50.4% falling
132 Italy 9.7% 2025 down 31.9% falling
133 Mauritius 9.7% 2024 down 24.9% falling
134 Canada 9.6% 2025 down 33.6% falling
135 Mali 9.6% 2024 up 911.0% volatile
136 Uganda 8.8% 2024 up 5.2% volatile
137 Uruguay 8.8% 2025 down 25.1% falling
138 Tuvalu 8.7% 2023 down 63.5% volatile
139 United States 8.6% 2025 down 23.3% falling
140 Dominican Republic 8.3% 2025 up 10.3% volatile
141 Nicaragua 8.0% 2024 up 91.9% volatile
142 Papua New Guinea 8.0% 2024 down 28.6% volatile
143 Burundi 7.9% 2025 down 36.9% volatile
144 India 7.7% 2025 down 15.8% falling
145 Israel 7.7% 2025 down 29.6% falling
146 Syria 7.5% 2010 down 54.6% falling
147 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 7.4% 2023 up 159.6% rising
148 Gambia 7.2% 2024 down 69.0% rising
149 Nauru 7.2% 2024 up 0.0% volatile
150 Croatia 7.1% 2024 down 32.8% falling
151 Comoros 6.7% 2023 down 38.8% volatile
152 United Kingdom 6.4% 2025 down 33.0% volatile
153 Australia 6.2% 2025 down 34.1% volatile
154 Curacao 6.0% 2023 down 63.5% falling
155 Myanmar 5.9% 2019 down 86.6% volatile
156 Gabon 5.9% 2015 down 73.3% volatile
157 Honduras 5.7% 2025 up 31.2% volatile
158 Costa Rica 5.6% 2025 down 12.9% falling
159 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.5% 2025 up 56.5% falling
160 Jamaica 5.5% 2024 down 26.6% volatile
161 Palau 5.5% 2023 up 74.1% volatile
162 Botswana 5.4% 2024 up 0.1% volatile
163 Philippines 5.2% 2025 down 21.4% volatile
164 Belize 5.1% 2025 down 4.1% volatile
165 Samoa 5.0% 2025 up 23.7% volatile
166 Ghana 5.0% 2025 down 34.9% volatile
167 Zambia 4.9% 2024 down 31.7% volatile
168 South Sudan 4.9% 2023 up 3,194.2% volatile
169 San Marino 4.8% 2023 down 27.7% falling
170 Liberia 4.8% 2024 down 54.6% volatile
171 Chad 4.5% 1994 down 88.2% volatile
172 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.3% 2025 up 0.2% falling
173 Luxembourg 4.2% 2025 down 22.4% rising
174 Lesotho 4.2% 2025 up 66.4% volatile
175 Turks and Caicos Islands 4.1% 2018 falling
176 Antigua and Barbuda 4.1% 2025 down 70.9% falling
177 Aruba 3.7% 2023 down 7.3% volatile
178 Lebanon 3.6% 2023 down 51.3% rising
179 Barbados 3.4% 2017 up 30.8% volatile
180 Maldives 3.3% 2024 down 53.3% volatile
181 Iraq 3.2% 2024 down 65.9% volatile
182 Bermuda 3.2% 2023 up 0.1% falling
183 Grenada 2.7% 2025 down 20.2% falling
184 Palestine 2.4% 2025 down 2.5% volatile
185 Cayman Islands 2.4% 2024 down 11.5% falling
186 Ireland 2.2% 2024 down 50.4% falling
187 Guinea 2.1% 2024 up 249.1% volatile
188 Libya 1.8% 2023 down 97.6% falling
189 Macao 1.7% 2024 up 22.9% volatile
190 Bahamas 1.4% 2024 down 69.3% falling
191 Saint Lucia 1.3% 2025 down 23.5% volatile
192 Sao Tome and Principe 1.3% 2024 up 432.7% volatile
193 Andorra 1.3% 2024 down 26.9% falling
194 Dominica 0.9% 2025 up 183.3% volatile
195 Guinea-Bissau 0.9% 2024 up 414.4% volatile
196 Guyana 0.7% 2023 down 95.3% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Transport services (% of commercial service exports)
Unit
% of commercial service exports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 9,439 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.