Faroe Islands vs Least developed countries: Transport services (% of commercial service exports)

Faroe Islands
40.6%
in 2011
Least developed countries
21.1%
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
21st
Least developed countries rank
18th

Transport services (% of commercial service exports) over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 40.6% against 21.1% in Least developed countries, a difference of 19.5%.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.9 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 21st and Least developed countries ranks 18th of 198 countries.

Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 34.2% 30.5% 3.8% Faroe Islands
2000s 43.6% 17.0% 26.6% Faroe Islands
2010s 43.1% 16.5% 26.5% Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Faroe Islands or Least developed countries?
Faroe Islands, at 40.6% against 21.1% in Least developed countries as of 2011.
What is the difference in transport services between Faroe Islands and Least developed countries?
19.5%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Least developed countries?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
How do Faroe Islands and Least developed countries rank globally for transport services?
Faroe Islands ranks 21st and Least developed countries ranks 18th 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

Indicator
Transport services (% of commercial service exports)
Unit
% of commercial service exports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.