The Gambia - Transport services

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in The Gambia was 76.06 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 80.87 in 2020, while its lowest value was 36.18 in 2006.

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
1978 51.47
1979 41.59
1980 55.82
1981 53.39
1982 47.15
1983 54.56
1984 75.32
1985 74.88
1986 74.15
1987 46.41
1988 44.95
1989 48.58
1990 43.63
1991 48.80
1992 50.41
1993 48.27
1994 45.80
1995 40.33
1996 45.30
1997 44.66
2003 78.53
2004 79.83
2005 75.50
2006 36.18
2007 46.50
2008 45.30
2009 45.18
2010 47.48
2011 57.73
2012 65.54
2013 68.18
2014 42.76
2015 79.26
2016 75.68
2017 78.16
2018 76.79
2019 75.47
2020 80.87
2021 76.06

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) in The Gambia was 37.05 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 37.38 in 2013, while its lowest value was 7.35 in 1987.

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
1978 23.28
1979 17.66
1982 26.02
1983 30.56
1984 28.21
1985 23.04
1986 20.57
1987 7.35
1988 7.41
1989 7.55
1990 8.11
1991 10.22
1992 11.69
1993 11.40
1994 8.70
1995 15.48
1996 9.47
1997 8.14
2003 27.02
2004 25.21
2005 19.45
2006 17.64
2007 17.28
2008 17.39
2009 19.11
2010 28.87
2011 32.71
2012 30.25
2013 37.38
2014 23.29
2015 19.12
2016 9.85
2017 9.18
2018 15.48
2019 19.84
2020 36.74
2021 37.05

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments