Transport services in Small states
Small states: Transport services was 17.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Transport services in Small states, 1992–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transport services in Small states is 17.7%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport services in Small states peaked at 21.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2024.
That places Small states 21st out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Transport services in Small states, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 18.5% | — |
| 1993 | 18.8% | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 19.1% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 19.4% | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 18.2% | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 19.4% | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 19.5% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 18.9% | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 18.5% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 20.1% | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 21.1% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 19.1% | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 20.1% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 19.6% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 19.4% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 19.8% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 19.7% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 19.1% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 18.4% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 18.0% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 20.2% | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 19.8% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 18.5% | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 19.0% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 18.1% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 18.0% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 18.0% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 17.6% | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 17.7% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.0% | 18.2% | 19.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 19.8% | 18.5% | 21.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 18.0% | 20.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 17.6% | 19.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 18 Greece 41.2% compare
- 19 Faroe Islands 40.6% compare
- 20 Tajikistan 40.5% compare
- 21 Fiji 38.4% compare
- 22 Mongolia 37.8% compare
- 23 Trinidad and Tobago 36.9% compare
- 24 Ecuador 35.6% compare
More economy & growth data for Small states
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 12,477 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9,468 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5711 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 3,407 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transport services in Small states?
- Transport services in Small states was 17.7% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest transport services recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest transport services recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2024.
- How does Small states rank for transport services?
- Small states ranks 21st out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is transport services rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Small states data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Transport services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.