Africa Western and Central vs Nauru: Travel services

Africa Western and Central
14.8%
in 2024
Nauru
33.7%
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
38th
Nauru rank
41st

Travel services over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Nauru
10203040197720002024

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 33.7% against 14.8% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 18.9%.

That makes Nauru's figure about 2.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 38th and Nauru ranks 41st of 47 groups.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 24.6% 29.1% 4.5% Nauru
2010s 18.5% 21.6% 3.0% Nauru
2020s 13.6% 22.8% 9.2% Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher travel services, Africa Western and Central or Nauru?
Nauru, at 33.7% against 14.8% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in travel services between Africa Western and Central and Nauru?
18.9%, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Nauru?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Nauru rank globally for travel services?
Africa Western and Central ranks 38th and Nauru ranks 41st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel 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
Travel 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
245 places, 9,575 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.