Gambia vs Sierra Leone: Transport services
Gambia
66.7%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
64.4%
in 2024
Gambia rank
8th
Sierra Leone rank
10th
Transport services over time
- Gambia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 66.7% against 64.4% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.5% | 51.7% | 5.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 57.5% | 44.3% | 13.2% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 45.9% | 21.2% | 24.7% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 58.1% | 50.6% | 7.5% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 37.3% | 29.4% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 74.9% | 68.0% | 6.9% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
- Gambia, at 66.7% against 64.4% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in transport services between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 2.3%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for transport services?
- Gambia ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 10th 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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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.