Iran vs Singapore: Travel services

Iran
8.9%
in 2000
Singapore
8.8%
in 2025
Iran rank
156th
Singapore rank
158th

Travel services over time

  • Iran
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 8.9% against 8.8% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 156th and Singapore ranks 158th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 28.6% 15.1% 13.5% Iran
1980s 13.4% 15.3% 1.9% Singapore
1990s 12.2% 21.8% 9.6% Singapore
2000s 8.9% 16.5% 7.6% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher travel services, Iran or Singapore?
Iran, at 8.9% against 8.8% in Singapore as of 2000.
What is the difference in travel services between Iran and Singapore?
0.1%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Singapore?
25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2000.
How do Iran and Singapore rank globally for travel services?
Iran ranks 156th and Singapore ranks 158th of 198 countries.
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.