OECD members - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in OECD members was 19.72 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 45.12 in 1976 and a minimum value of 19.72 in 2020.

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 42.00
1976 45.12
1977 43.34
1978 43.05
1979 43.19
1980 43.59
1981 43.54
1982 39.06
1983 39.07
1984 36.90
1985 36.25
1986 34.48
1987 33.83
1988 33.14
1989 33.43
1990 32.02
1991 31.39
1992 30.08
1993 29.89
1994 30.03
1995 29.96
1996 27.77
1997 27.61
1998 27.77
1999 25.96
2000 26.36
2001 25.82
2002 25.06
2003 25.44
2004 26.19
2005 26.29
2006 25.98
2007 26.07
2008 26.33
2009 22.64
2010 24.52
2011 24.45
2012 24.39
2013 22.84
2014 22.19
2015 21.42
2016 20.64
2017 20.57
2018 21.12
2019 20.38
2020 19.72

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports