Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) by country
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.
Countries reporting
197
Highest
87.4%
Djibouti
Lowest
1.4%
Ireland
Median
30.5%
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
9,663
What the numbers show
Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) is currently reported for 197 countries. The highest value is 87.4% in Djibouti; the lowest is 1.4% in Ireland.
The median across all reporting countries is 30.5%, and the mean is 33.0%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 63.
Over the past decade 80 countries rose and 116 fell. The largest increase was in Lao People's Democratic Republic (up 810.4%), and the largest decrease in Guyana (down 59.7%).
Transport services: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Djibouti | 87.4% | 2024 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 2 | Afghanistan | 83.8% | 2020 | up 24.4% | falling |
| 3 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 83.1% | 2018 | — | falling |
| 4 | Haiti | 76.1% | 2024 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 5 | Sudan | 71.0% | 2022 | up 62.3% | rising |
| 6 | Mali | 68.6% | 2024 | up 112.9% | falling |
| 7 | Togo | 67.4% | 2020 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 8 | Gambia | 66.7% | 2024 | up 56.1% | rising |
| 9 | Tajikistan | 64.6% | 2025 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 10 | Sierra Leone | 64.4% | 2024 | up 305.4% | rising |
| 11 | Greece | 63.2% | 2024 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 12 | Liberia | 62.7% | 2024 | up 193.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Georgia | 58.0% | 2025 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 14 | Ethiopia | 58.0% | 2024 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 15 | Burundi | 57.8% | 2025 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 16 | Kiribati | 57.1% | 2025 | up 12.4% | falling |
| 17 | Niger | 57.0% | 2024 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 18 | Uganda | 56.9% | 2024 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 19 | Nicaragua | 56.7% | 2024 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 20 | Naoero | 56.1% | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 21 | Palau | 56.0% | 2023 | up 8.5% | falling |
| 22 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 54.6% | 2014 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 23 | Yemen | 54.0% | 2016 | up 36.0% | rising |
| 24 | Cambodia | 53.8% | 2025 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 25 | Tunisia | 53.2% | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 26 | Jordan | 52.6% | 2024 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 27 | Marshall Islands | 52.2% | 2024 | up 8.7% | falling |
| 28 | Bangladesh | 51.8% | 2025 | down 30.7% | rising |
| 29 | Mauritania | 51.2% | 2024 | up 39.8% | falling |
| 30 | Burkina Faso | 51.0% | 2024 | up 12.2% | falling |
| 31 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 50.7% | 2024 | up 17.5% | falling |
| 32 | Dominican Republic | 50.7% | 2025 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 33 | Montenegro | 50.4% | 2025 | up 42.1% | rising |
| 34 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 49.7% | 2000 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 35 | Honduras | 49.6% | 2025 | down 11.2% | rising |
| 36 | Chad | 48.1% | 1994 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 37 | Zambia | 47.5% | 2024 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 38 | Rwanda | 46.9% | 2024 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 39 | Paraguay | 46.4% | 2025 | up 25.7% | falling |
| 40 | Jamaica | 46.2% | 2024 | up 13.5% | falling |
| 41 | Algeria | 46.0% | 2024 | up 33.9% | falling |
| 42 | Panama | 46.0% | 2025 | up 13.3% | falling |
| 43 | Cameroon | 45.9% | 2024 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 44 | Fiji | 45.8% | 2024 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 45 | Guatemala | 45.4% | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 46 | Lithuania | 45.2% | 2025 | down 16.1% | rising |
| 47 | Syrian Arab Republic | 45.1% | 2010 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 48 | Egypt | 44.6% | 2025 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 49 | Uzbekistan | 44.4% | 2025 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 50 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 44.4% | 2025 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 51 | Malawi | 44.2% | 2024 | up 85.0% | falling |
| 52 | Myanmar | 43.8% | 2019 | down 41.0% | rising |
| 53 | Central African Republic | 43.7% | 1994 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 54 | Belarus | 43.6% | 2021 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 55 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 43.6% | 2025 | up 3.7% | falling |
| 56 | Samoa | 42.6% | 2025 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 57 | Oman | 42.5% | 2024 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 58 | Palestine, State of | 42.0% | 2025 | up 84.1% | rising |
| 59 | Madagascar | 41.6% | 2024 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 60 | Benin | 41.0% | 2023 | down 24.5% | flat |
| 61 | Côte d'Ivoire | 40.6% | 2024 | down 29.4% | flat |
| 62 | Comoros | 40.5% | 2023 | down 37.1% | rising |
| 63 | Pakistan | 40.3% | 2025 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 64 | Morocco | 40.0% | 2025 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 65 | Denmark | 39.8% | 2024 | down 17.9% | rising |
| 66 | Angola | 39.1% | 2025 | up 66.5% | rising |
| 67 | Türkiye | 38.3% | 2024 | up 72.2% | falling |
| 68 | South Sudan | 37.7% | 2023 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 69 | Mozambique | 36.8% | 2024 | up 65.1% | falling |
| 70 | South Africa | 36.5% | 2025 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 71 | Kyrgyzstan | 36.4% | 2024 | down 25.6% | rising |
| 72 | Libya | 36.0% | 2023 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 73 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 35.3% | 2025 | up 29.9% | falling |
| 74 | Chile | 35.1% | 2025 | up 7.7% | falling |
| 75 | Ecuador | 34.9% | 2025 | down 25.9% | flat |
| 76 | Republic of Moldova | 34.8% | 2025 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 77 | Guinea-Bissau | 34.5% | 2024 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 78 | Tuvalu | 34.4% | 2023 | up 69.4% | rising |
| 79 | San Marino | 34.3% | 2023 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 80 | Vanuatu | 34.3% | 2022 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 81 | Nigeria | 33.7% | 2025 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 82 | Mexico | 33.7% | 2025 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 83 | Thailand | 33.6% | 2025 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 84 | Qatar | 33.4% | 2025 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 85 | Bahrain | 33.4% | 2024 | up 63.4% | falling |
| 86 | Kenya | 33.4% | 2024 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 87 | Congo | 33.2% | 2021 | up 79.6% | rising |
| 88 | Iraq | 33.0% | 2024 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 89 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 32.6% | 2025 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 90 | Zimbabwe | 32.6% | 2024 | down 35.9% | falling |
| 91 | Belize | 31.9% | 2025 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 92 | Peru | 31.8% | 2025 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 93 | Senegal | 31.6% | 2023 | down 42.7% | rising |
| 94 | El Salvador | 31.5% | 2025 | down 22.8% | rising |
| 95 | Singapore | 31.3% | 2025 | up 6.1% | falling |
| 96 | French Polynesia | 31.1% | 2016 | down 17.7% | rising |
| 97 | Gabon | 30.9% | 2015 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 98 | Mauritius | 30.6% | 2024 | up 7.3% | falling |
| 99 | Bulgaria | 30.5% | 2025 | up 16.4% | falling |
| 100 | Slovakia | 30.2% | 2025 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 101 | Timor-Leste | 29.9% | 2025 | up 177.8% | volatile |
| 102 | Cape Verde | 29.8% | 2025 | up 20.7% | falling |
| 103 | Tonga | 29.5% | 2024 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 104 | Sri Lanka | 29.3% | 2024 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 105 | Solomon Islands | 29.0% | 2024 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 106 | Mongolia | 28.6% | 2024 | up 37.5% | falling |
| 107 | Saudi Arabia | 28.3% | 2025 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 108 | Armenia | 28.3% | 2025 | up 26.2% | falling |
| 109 | Uruguay | 28.3% | 2025 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 110 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 28.2% | 2016 | down 37.1% | falling |
| 111 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 27.6% | 2024 | up 810.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Hungary | 27.3% | 2025 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 113 | Guinea | 27.3% | 2024 | down 47.5% | rising |
| 114 | Seychelles | 27.0% | 2024 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 115 | Botswana | 26.7% | 2024 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 116 | Maldives | 26.3% | 2024 | up 0.1% | falling |
| 117 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 26.1% | 2025 | up 12.3% | falling |
| 118 | Malaysia | 25.6% | 2024 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 119 | New Caledonia | 25.6% | 2016 | up 14.1% | flat |
| 120 | Kazakhstan | 25.2% | 2025 | up 49.7% | falling |
| 121 | Bermuda | 24.6% | 2023 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 122 | Grenada | 24.6% | 2025 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 123 | North Macedonia | 24.4% | 2025 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 124 | Colombia | 24.3% | 2025 | up 16.0% | falling |
| 125 | Sao Tome and Principe | 24.2% | 2024 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 126 | Estonia | 24.1% | 2025 | down 27.2% | falling |
| 127 | Saint Lucia | 24.0% | 2025 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 128 | Faroe Islands | 23.8% | 2011 | down 27.7% | falling |
| 129 | Indonesia | 23.8% | 2025 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 130 | Hong Kong, China | 23.1% | 2024 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 131 | Austria | 23.0% | 2025 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 132 | Latvia | 23.0% | 2025 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 133 | Trinidad and Tobago | 22.8% | 2025 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 134 | Serbia | 22.5% | 2025 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 135 | Lebanon | 21.9% | 2023 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 136 | Costa Rica | 21.7% | 2025 | down 33.5% | falling |
| 137 | Bahamas | 21.7% | 2024 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 138 | Antigua and Barbuda | 21.3% | 2025 | up 3.2% | falling |
| 139 | Czechia | 21.3% | 2025 | down 8.6% | rising |
| 140 | Portugal | 21.2% | 2024 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 141 | Kuwait | 21.1% | 2025 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 142 | Bhutan | 20.9% | 2024 | down 17.0% | rising |
| 143 | Brazil | 20.6% | 2025 | up 26.9% | falling |
| 144 | Argentina | 20.4% | 2025 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 145 | Poland | 20.3% | 2025 | up 11.5% | volatile |
| 146 | Nepal | 20.2% | 2024 | down 44.5% | rising |
| 147 | Italy | 20.1% | 2025 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 148 | Kosovo | 19.8% | 2025 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 148 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 19.8% | 2025 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 150 | New Zealand | 19.8% | 2025 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 151 | Ghana | 19.8% | 2025 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 152 | Republic of Korea | 19.4% | 2025 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 153 | Philippines | 19.3% | 2025 | up 17.9% | falling |
| 154 | Cyprus | 19.2% | 2025 | down 26.8% | falling |
| 155 | Dominica | 19.2% | 2025 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 156 | Germany | 18.9% | 2025 | down 12.1% | rising |
| 157 | Malta | 18.3% | 2024 | up 151.1% | volatile |
| 158 | Netherlands | 18.2% | 2024 | up 40.1% | falling |
| 159 | Slovenia | 18.2% | 2025 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 160 | China | 17.8% | 2025 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 161 | France | 17.5% | 2025 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 162 | Israel | 17.4% | 2025 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 163 | United States of America | 17.3% | 2025 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 164 | Belgium | 17.2% | 2025 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 165 | Norway | 17.2% | 2025 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 166 | Finland | 17.0% | 2025 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 167 | Azerbaijan | 16.9% | 2025 | up 44.8% | falling |
| 168 | India | 16.8% | 2025 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 169 | Canada | 16.7% | 2025 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 170 | Papua New Guinea | 16.6% | 2024 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 171 | Russian Federation | 16.4% | 2025 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 172 | Iceland | 16.2% | 2025 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 173 | Australia | 16.2% | 2025 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 174 | Brunei Darussalam | 15.9% | 2025 | up 12.8% | falling |
| 175 | Barbados | 15.7% | 2017 | down 44.9% | falling |
| 176 | Romania | 15.7% | 2025 | down 14.5% | volatile |
| 177 | Cayman Islands | 14.7% | 2024 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 178 | Ukraine | 14.7% | 2024 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 179 | Croatia | 14.6% | 2024 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 180 | Aruba | 14.3% | 2023 | down 3.4% | volatile |
| 181 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 13.5% | 2023 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 182 | Japan | 13.4% | 2025 | down 41.6% | falling |
| 183 | Namibia | 13.0% | 2024 | down 39.5% | falling |
| 184 | Guyana | 12.8% | 2023 | down 59.7% | falling |
| 185 | Switzerland | 12.4% | 2025 | up 25.2% | falling |
| 186 | Curaçao | 12.0% | 2023 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 187 | Sweden | 11.8% | 2025 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 188 | Lesotho | 11.1% | 2025 | down 43.4% | volatile |
| 189 | Eswatini | 10.7% | 2024 | down 35.7% | rising |
| 190 | Albania | 10.4% | 2025 | down 9.3% | volatile |
| 191 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 9.9% | 2025 | down 28.5% | volatile |
| 192 | Andorra | 9.1% | 2024 | down 46.2% | falling |
| 193 | Spain | 8.7% | 2025 | down 46.9% | falling |
| 194 | Suriname | 5.6% | 2025 | down 50.3% | falling |
| 195 | Macau, China | 5.1% | 2024 | down 46.4% | falling |
| 196 | Luxembourg | 5.0% | 2025 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 197 | Ireland | 1.4% | 2024 | down 24.4% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Low income 59.2%
- Least developed countries 48.1%
- IDA only 44.0%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 43.9%
- Pacific island small states 42.9%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 41.3%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 41.2%
- IDA total 40.9%
- Africa Eastern and Southern 40.0%
- Pre-demographic dividend 39.2%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 38.5%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 38.4%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 38.4%
- IDA blend 36.8%
- Africa Western and Central 36.1%
- Arab World 35.9%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 33.7%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 30.9%
- Latin America & Caribbean 27.6%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 27.6%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 26.8%
- Lower middle income 26.5%
- Early-demographic dividend 26.2%
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 24.2%
- Central Europe and the Baltics 23.3%
- Low & middle income 23.1%
- Middle income 23.0%
- IDA & IBRD total 22.7%
- Small states 22.4%
- Upper middle income 22.0%
- Other small states 21.9%
- IBRD only 21.9%
- East Asia & Pacific 21.1%
- Late-demographic dividend 20.8%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 20.0%
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 20.0%
- South Asia 19.1%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 19.1%
- World 19.0%
- High income 17.9%
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 imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.