Maldives - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Maldives was 29.04 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 43 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 96.24 in 1979 and a minimum value of 21.74 in 2016.

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
1977 90.00
1978 90.00
1979 96.24
1980 96.20
1981 89.96
1982 89.07
1983 88.64
1984 83.28
1985 73.25
1986 65.99
1987 65.88
1988 61.70
1989 55.90
1990 52.98
1991 46.72
1992 48.74
1993 38.92
1994 47.85
1995 48.10
1996 46.19
1997 47.54
1998 47.24
1999 48.12
2000 49.64
2001 48.74
2002 47.29
2003 49.54
2004 51.61
2005 44.98
2006 51.00
2007 44.91
2008 42.48
2009 34.20
2010 34.02
2011 30.43
2012 28.20
2013 25.33
2014 26.46
2015 24.70
2016 21.74
2017 26.75
2018 30.44
2019 28.85
2020 29.04

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports