Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Sudan: Transport services

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
41.2%
in 2024
Sudan
71.0%
in 2022
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
7th
Sudan rank
5th

Transport services over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Sudan
020406080197720002024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 71.0% against 41.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 29.8%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 33.9% 31.3% 2.6% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1980s 43.3% 22.7% 20.6% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1990s 42.1% 42.5% 0.4% Sudan
2000s 37.7% 36.9% 0.8% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 36.7% 51.7% 15.0% Sudan
2020s 40.5% 67.6% 27.1% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Sudan?
Sudan, at 71.0% against 41.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2022.
What is the difference in transport services between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sudan?
29.8%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sudan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2022.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sudan rank globally for transport services?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 5th of 47 groups.
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

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

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.