Which has higher transport services, Brunei or Sub-Saharan Africa?

Brunei, at 51.0% against 25.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Sub-Saharan Africa?

20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

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.

Brunei vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Transport services

Brunei

51.0%

in 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa

25.7%

in 2024

Brunei rank

7th

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

8th

Transport services over time

Brunei
Sub-Saharan Africa

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 51.0% against 25.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 25.3%.

That makes Brunei's figure about 2.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 198 countries.

Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brunei	Sub-Saharan Africa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	52.8%	22.0%	30.8%	Brunei
2010s	62.6%	23.1%	39.5%	Brunei
2020s	53.7%	26.6%	27.1%	Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Brunei or Sub-Saharan Africa?: Brunei, at 51.0% against 25.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in transport services between Brunei and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 25.3%, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for transport services?: Brunei ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.