Senegal vs South Africa: Transport services
Senegal
13.8%
in 2023
South Africa
13.6%
in 2025
Senegal rank
105th
South Africa rank
106th
Transport services over time
- Senegal
- South Africa
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 13.8% against 13.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was South Africa ahead.
Senegal ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 106th of 198 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.8% | 24.1% | 8.3% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 15.0% | 24.1% | 9.1% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 12.7% | 22.4% | 9.7% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 19.5% | 8.5% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 16.4% | 6.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 14.1% | 0.2% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Senegal or South Africa?
- Senegal, at 13.8% against 13.6% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in transport services between Senegal and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for transport services?
- Senegal ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 106th 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
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.