Kenya - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Kenya was 36.39 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.91 in 1982 and a minimum value of 36.24 in 2017.

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
1975 73.67
1976 65.78
1977 67.41
1978 67.36
1979 72.59
1980 71.99
1981 74.78
1982 76.91
1983 72.71
1984 72.28
1985 73.43
1986 74.18
1987 70.38
1988 70.71
1989 72.39
1990 66.19
1991 66.97
1992 63.79
1993 49.78
1994 42.46
1995 45.21
1996 42.33
1997 42.37
1998 43.99
1999 52.37
2000 49.78
2001 42.46
2002 45.21
2003 42.33
2004 42.35
2005 44.01
2006 53.61
2007 51.88
2008 50.12
2009 50.99
2010 49.47
2011 54.25
2012 57.65
2013 56.71
2014 49.17
2015 46.50
2016 38.29
2017 36.24
2018 38.63
2019 40.30
2020 36.39

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports