Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Kiribati: Transport services
Transport services over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 41.7% against 22.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 19.4%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.9 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kiribati ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 17th and Kiribati ranks 19th of 45 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 3 and Kiribati in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.2% | 53.5% | 7.4% | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 45.6% | 51.9% | 6.2% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 36.4% | 21.3% | 15.2% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 9.2% | 8.1% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 22.0% | 0.4% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2020s | 25.4% | 34.0% | 8.6% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 41.7% against 22.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Kiribati?
- 19.4%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Kiribati?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Kiribati rank globally for transport services?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 17th and Kiribati ranks 19th of 45 groups.
- 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.