Syrian Arab Republic - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Syrian Arab Republic was 46.41 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 33 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 64.59 in 1979 and a minimum value of 41.36 in 1980.

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 61.56
1978 53.86
1979 64.59
1980 41.36
1981 62.23
1982 61.03
1983 63.98
1984 57.87
1985 62.29
1986 57.96
1987 58.57
1988 56.85
1989 49.95
1990 54.46
1991 57.70
1992 64.11
1993 55.59
1994 60.62
1995 57.22
1996 57.91
1997 51.31
1998 48.81
1999 48.66
2000 47.55
2001 47.99
2002 47.16
2003 47.97
2004 54.56
2005 61.61
2006 51.50
2007 57.93
2008 58.70
2009 54.64
2010 46.41

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports