Botswana vs Ghana: Transport services

Botswana
5.4%
in 2024
Ghana
5.0%
in 2025
Botswana rank
159th
Ghana rank
162nd

Transport services over time

  • Botswana
  • Ghana
020406080197520002025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 5.4% against 5.0% in Ghana, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 159th and Ghana ranks 162nd of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 49.0% 56.3% 7.3% Ghana
1980s 29.5% 49.8% 20.4% Ghana
1990s 18.7% 44.0% 25.3% Ghana
2000s 10.0% 17.5% 7.6% Ghana
2010s 5.6% 17.7% 12.1% Ghana
2020s 7.2% 6.1% 1.2% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Botswana or Ghana?
Botswana, at 5.4% against 5.0% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in transport services between Botswana and Ghana?
0.4%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for transport services?
Botswana ranks 159th and Ghana ranks 162nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Transport services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Transport services (% of service exports, BoP)
Unit
% of service exports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,461 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Transport services covers 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 services provided by residents to non-residents.