Hong Kong SAR, China - Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 27.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 22 years was 27.05 in 2020, while its lowest value was 12.65 in 1999.

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
1998 13.54
1999 12.65
2000 14.69
2001 15.28
2002 14.94
2003 16.51
2004 18.59
2005 19.82
2006 19.32
2007 21.28
2008 22.80
2009 21.33
2010 22.30
2011 24.12
2012 23.99
2013 24.10
2014 24.87
2015 23.37
2016 22.73
2017 22.49
2018 22.70
2019 22.66
2020 27.05

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments