Djibouti vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Transport services

Djibouti
60.5%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
26.1%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
7th

Transport services over time

  • Djibouti
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0204060197720002024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 60.5% against 26.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 34.4%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Djibouti ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 15.4% 25.5% 10.1% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 31.7% 21.8% 9.9% Djibouti
2010s 49.5% 23.9% 25.6% Djibouti
2020s 57.4% 27.0% 30.4% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Djibouti or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Djibouti, at 60.5% against 26.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in transport services between Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
34.4%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for transport services?
Djibouti ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 7th 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

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.