El Salvador - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in El Salvador was 41.24 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 59.33 in 1996 and a minimum value of 29.43 in 1982.

Definition: Transport services (% of commercial service imports) covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, space, and pipeline) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Excluded are freight insurance, which is included in insurance services; goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers and repairs of transport equipment, which are included in goods; repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities, which are included in construction services; and rental of carriers without crew, which is included in other services.

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

See also:

Year Value
1976 41.50
1977 41.98
1978 37.52
1979 35.99
1980 31.89
1981 41.88
1982 29.43
1983 31.80
1984 35.39
1985 30.83
1986 35.66
1987 37.65
1988 31.55
1989 31.85
1990 45.93
1991 50.30
1992 53.21
1993 53.49
1994 52.78
1995 55.07
1996 59.33
1997 41.20
1998 43.36
1999 40.30
2000 43.26
2001 38.18
2002 44.33
2003 45.02
2004 49.75
2005 47.58
2006 46.88
2007 47.26
2008 51.48
2009 47.30
2010 44.27
2011 45.46
2012 42.39
2013 42.90
2014 41.01
2015 42.11
2016 36.50
2017 36.00
2018 37.35
2019 36.47
2020 41.24

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports