Kiribati vs Nicaragua: Transport services
Kiribati
57.1%
in 2025
Nicaragua
56.7%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
16th
Nicaragua rank
19th
Transport services over time
- Kiribati
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 57.1% against 56.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 16th and Nicaragua ranks 19th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.4% | 24.4% | 65.0% | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 74.3% | 48.3% | 26.1% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 58.9% | 42.5% | 16.4% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 47.8% | 48.4% | 0.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 45.1% | 0.1% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 58.2% | 6.6% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Kiribati or Nicaragua?
- Kiribati, at 57.1% against 56.7% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between Kiribati and Nicaragua?
- 0.4%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nicaragua?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Nicaragua rank globally for transport services?
- Kiribati ranks 16th and Nicaragua ranks 19th 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.