Finland vs Japan: Transport services
Finland
12.3%
in 2025
Japan
13.0%
in 2025
Finland rank
119th
Japan rank
116th
Transport services over time
- Finland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 13.0% against 12.3% in Finland, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Finland ranks 119th and Japan ranks 116th of 198 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.2% | 34.1% | 4.9% | Japan |
| 2000s | 22.2% | 34.7% | 12.5% | Japan |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 23.7% | 9.3% | Japan |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 14.6% | 2.5% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Finland or Japan?
- Japan, at 13.0% against 12.3% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between Finland and Japan?
- 0.7%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Japan rank globally for transport services?
- Finland ranks 119th and Japan ranks 116th 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.