Which has higher transport services, Mongolia or Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka, at 29.3% against 28.6% in Mongolia as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sri Lanka?

44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.

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.

Mongolia vs Sri Lanka: Transport services

Mongolia

28.6%

in 2024

Sri Lanka

29.3%

in 2024

Mongolia rank

106th

Sri Lanka rank

104th

Transport services over time

Mongolia
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 29.3% against 28.6% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Mongolia ranks 106th and Sri Lanka ranks 104th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mongolia	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1980s	53.2%	56.3%	3.1%	Sri Lanka
1990s	66.6%	58.0%	8.6%	Mongolia
2000s	39.2%	59.2%	20.0%	Sri Lanka
2010s	27.6%	44.9%	17.2%	Sri Lanka
2020s	31.8%	34.4%	2.5%	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Mongolia or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 29.3% against 28.6% in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in transport services between Mongolia and Sri Lanka?: 0.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sri Lanka?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Sri Lanka rank globally for transport services?: Mongolia ranks 106th and Sri Lanka ranks 104th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.