Which has higher transport services, Central African Republic or Samoa?

Central African Republic, at 43.7% against 42.6% in Samoa as of 1994.

What is the difference in transport services between Central African Republic and Samoa?

1.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Samoa?

18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1994.

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.

Central African Republic vs Samoa: Transport services

Central African Republic

43.7%

in 1994

Samoa

42.6%

in 2025

Central African Republic rank

53rd

Samoa rank

56th

Transport services over time

Central African Republic
Samoa

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 43.7% against 42.6% in Samoa, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Samoa ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 53rd and Samoa ranks 56th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1970s	50.5%	62.0%	11.5%	Samoa
1980s	47.3%	46.8%	0.5%	Central African Republic
1990s	45.7%	43.2%	2.5%	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Central African Republic or Samoa?: Central African Republic, at 43.7% against 42.6% in Samoa as of 1994.
What is the difference in transport services between Central African Republic and Samoa?: 1.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Samoa?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1994.
How do Central African Republic and Samoa rank globally for transport services?: Central African Republic ranks 53rd and Samoa ranks 56th of 197 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 imports, 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 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: 03 September 2026

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.