China vs Portugal: Transport services (% of commercial service exports)
China
18.4%
in 2025
Portugal
18.4%
in 2025
China rank
78th
Portugal rank
79th
Transport services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- China
- Portugal
How they compare
China currently reports 18.4% against 18.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was China ahead.
China ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 79th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.5% | 19.1% | 24.4% | China |
| 1990s | 18.1% | 16.4% | 1.7% | China |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 20.1% | 5.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 23.8% | 6.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 20.0% | 1.7% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, China or Portugal?
- China, at 18.4% against 18.4% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between China and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Portugal?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do China and Portugal rank globally for transport services?
- China ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 79th 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.