Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Transport services
Liberia
62.7%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
64.4%
in 2024
Liberia rank
12th
Sierra Leone rank
10th
Transport services over time
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 64.4% against 62.7% in Liberia, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 12th and Sierra Leone ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.0% | 52.7% | 37.3% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 62.0% | 44.1% | 17.9% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 52.7% | 42.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 37.3% | 11.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 68.0% | 14.2% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 64.4% against 62.7% in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in transport services between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 1.7%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for transport services?
- Liberia ranks 12th 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.