Africa Western and Central vs Liberia: Transport services

Africa Western and Central
36.1%
in 2024
Liberia
62.7%
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
15th
Liberia rank
12th

Transport services over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 62.7% against 36.1% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 26.6%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.7 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Liberia ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 15th and Liberia ranks 12th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 38.6% 90.0% 51.4% Liberia
1980s 37.5% 62.0% 24.5% Liberia
2000s 34.8% 10.5% 24.3% Africa Western and Central
2010s 36.4% 26.1% 10.4% Africa Western and Central
2020s 37.2% 53.8% 16.5% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Africa Western and Central or Liberia?
Liberia, at 62.7% against 36.1% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in transport services between Africa Western and Central and Liberia?
26.6%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Liberia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Liberia rank globally for transport services?
Africa Western and Central ranks 15th and Liberia ranks 12th 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

Indicator
Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)
Unit
% of service imports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,663 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 imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.