Malaysia - Transport services

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Malaysia was 32.46 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 56.22 in 1974, while its lowest value was 24.44 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
1974 56.22
1975 42.39
1976 49.46
1977 48.16
1978 50.24
1979 44.24
1980 44.31
1981 48.62
1982 43.26
1983 39.31
1984 38.29
1985 35.86
1986 35.23
1987 40.19
1988 42.68
1989 44.75
1990 46.15
1991 46.05
1992 43.36
1993 36.08
1994 36.15
1995 37.44
1996 30.92
1997 30.33
1998 31.14
1999 32.03
2000 35.17
2001 34.43
2002 35.82
2003 35.71
2004 40.55
2005 38.24
2006 40.31
2007 38.17
2008 37.63
2009 33.73
2010 31.33
2011 29.78
2012 26.73
2013 27.13
2014 28.10
2015 26.14
2016 24.44
2017 26.81
2018 26.79
2019 26.30
2020 29.29
2021 32.46

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) in Malaysia was 17.82 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 46.40 in 1988, while its lowest value was 10.98 in 2012.

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
1974 30.36
1975 29.66
1976 36.56
1977 38.13
1978 40.72
1979 41.87
1980 41.60
1981 40.15
1982 33.92
1983 35.40
1984 37.85
1985 35.69
1986 42.40
1987 45.88
1988 46.40
1989 39.28
1990 31.04
1991 31.76
1992 31.93
1993 25.16
1994 20.08
1995 21.25
1996 18.65
1997 18.19
1998 19.72
1999 20.61
2000 19.95
2001 18.86
2002 19.13
2003 20.28
2004 18.46
2005 20.53
2006 19.70
2007 24.57
2008 22.00
2009 15.58
2010 14.07
2011 13.03
2012 10.98
2013 11.08
2014 11.35
2015 12.02
2016 11.68
2017 12.08
2018 12.64
2019 12.75
2020 14.74
2021 17.82

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments