Nigeria - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Nigeria was 27.24 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 43 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 53.21 in 1988 and a minimum value of 10.00 in 1996.

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 40.12
1978 48.65
1979 37.80
1980 33.70
1981 45.30
1982 43.79
1983 46.49
1984 45.52
1985 44.71
1986 38.93
1987 41.09
1988 53.21
1989 43.69
1990 33.63
1991 45.19
1992 52.98
1993 31.81
1994 25.30
1995 22.44
1996 10.00
1997 15.86
1998 17.36
1999 19.85
2000 19.84
2001 19.84
2002 19.84
2003 22.46
2005 44.11
2006 27.36
2007 32.16
2008 30.60
2009 37.08
2010 42.81
2011 35.92
2012 43.45
2013 42.55
2014 37.60
2015 42.30
2016 52.07
2017 25.75
2018 20.57
2019 17.82
2020 27.24

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports