Madagascar vs Netherlands: Transport services (% of commercial service exports)
Transport services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Madagascar
- Netherlands
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 17.0% against 16.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 86th and Netherlands ranks 89th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.0% | 51.7% | 14.2% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 71.4% | 49.7% | 21.7% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 28.3% | 41.0% | 12.7% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 24.5% | 1.7% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 19.7% | 10.2% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 17.8% | 3.3% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Madagascar or Netherlands?
- Madagascar, at 17.0% against 16.1% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between Madagascar and Netherlands?
- 0.9%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Netherlands?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Netherlands rank globally for transport services?
- Madagascar ranks 86th and Netherlands ranks 89th 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.