Botswana vs Samoa: Transport services
Botswana
5.4%
in 2024
Samoa
5.0%
in 2025
Botswana rank
162nd
Samoa rank
165th
Transport services over time
- Botswana
- Samoa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 5.4% against 5.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 162nd and Samoa ranks 165th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.8% | 25.7% | 15.1% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 20.7% | 7.4% | 13.4% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 4.6% | 3.3% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 4.8% | 1.2% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 8.4% | 1.2% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Botswana or Samoa?
- Botswana, at 5.4% against 5.0% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in transport services between Botswana and Samoa?
- 0.4%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Samoa?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Samoa rank globally for transport services?
- Botswana ranks 162nd and Samoa ranks 165th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Transport services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.