Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nigeria: Transport services

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
25.4%
in 2025
Nigeria
45.9%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
11th
Nigeria rank
9th

Transport services over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 45.9% against 25.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 20.5%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 28.7% 12.8% 15.9% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 28.0% 38.1% 10.2% Nigeria
2010s 29.9% 44.9% 15.0% Nigeria
2020s 28.8% 47.8% 19.0% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 45.9% against 25.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in transport services between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
20.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria rank globally for transport services?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 9th 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

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.