Caribbean Small States vs Kiribati: Transport services
Transport services over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 29.3% against 9.9% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 19.4%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 3.0 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kiribati ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and Kiribati ranks 44th of 45 groups.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.7% | 48.6% | 37.9% | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 10.8% | 48.8% | 38.1% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 10.2% | 20.1% | 9.8% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 8.1% | 1.3% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 15.9% | 7.7% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 24.2% | 17.4% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Caribbean Small States or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 29.3% against 9.9% in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between Caribbean Small States and Kiribati?
- 19.4%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Kiribati?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Kiribati rank globally for transport services?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and Kiribati ranks 44th of 45 groups.
- 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
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.