IDA total vs Iran: Transport services (% of commercial service exports)
IDA total
27.1%
in 2025
Iran
49.4%
in 2000
IDA total rank
10th
Iran rank
10th
Transport services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- IDA total
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 49.4% against 27.1% in IDA total, a difference of 22.3%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.8 times IDA total's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1977 it was IDA total ahead.
IDA total ranks 10th and Iran ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, IDA total averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.2% | 6.4% | 38.8% | IDA total |
| 1980s | 39.2% | 15.1% | 24.1% | IDA total |
| 1990s | 26.4% | 25.8% | 0.7% | IDA total |
| 2000s | 26.3% | 49.4% | 23.1% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, IDA total or Iran?
- Iran, at 49.4% against 27.1% in IDA total as of 2000.
- What is the difference in transport services between IDA total and Iran?
- 22.3%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Iran?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2000.
- How do IDA total and Iran rank globally for transport services?
- IDA total ranks 10th and Iran ranks 10th 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.