Georgia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Transport services
Transport services over time
- Georgia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 58.0% against 38.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 19.6%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Georgia ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.3% | 34.0% | 4.8% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 42.9% | 34.8% | 8.1% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 36.3% | 18.4% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 59.8% | 40.0% | 19.7% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Georgia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Georgia, at 58.0% against 38.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between Georgia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 19.6%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for transport services?
- Georgia ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th 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.