Dem. Rep. Congo - Transport services

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Dem. Rep. Congo was 39.98 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 70.53 in 2005, while its lowest value was 36.97 in 2016.

Definition: Transport covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, pipeline, space and electricity transmission) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, the movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. Excluded are freight insurance (included in insurance services); goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers (included in goods); maintenance and repairs on transport equipment (included in maintenance and repair services n.i.e.); and repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities (included in construction).

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
2005 70.53
2006 39.41
2007 45.41
2008 47.40
2009 44.03
2010 56.83
2011 48.89
2012 39.52
2013 48.28
2014 51.85
2015 46.02
2016 36.97
2017 50.75
2018 45.12
2019 46.52
2020 39.98

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) in Dem. Rep. Congo was 16.39 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 52.11 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.62 in 2006.

Definition: Transport covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, pipeline, space and electricity transmission) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, the movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. Excluded are freight insurance (included in insurance services); goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers (included in goods); maintenance and repairs on transport equipment (included in maintenance and repair services n.i.e.); and repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities (included in construction).

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
2005 3.35
2006 0.62
2007 5.56
2008 4.47
2009 8.06
2010 22.83
2011 15.49
2012 31.73
2013 31.02
2014 41.85
2015 52.11
2016 50.03
2017 31.97
2018 16.08
2019 14.35
2020 16.39

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments