Africa Eastern and Southern vs Gambia: Transport services
Transport services over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 66.7% against 40.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 26.7%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gambia ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 9th and Gambia ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.6% | 46.5% | 1.9% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 44.3% | 57.5% | 13.2% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 37.7% | 45.9% | 8.2% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 36.7% | 58.1% | 21.5% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 66.7% | 30.0% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 42.4% | 74.9% | 32.5% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Africa Eastern and Southern or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 66.7% against 40.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in transport services between Africa Eastern and Southern and Gambia?
- 26.7%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Gambia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Gambia rank globally for transport services?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 9th and Gambia ranks 8th of 47 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 imports, 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 imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.