Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Singapore: Transport services

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
14.5%
in 2024
Singapore
32.0%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
40th
Singapore rank
42nd

Transport services over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Singapore
1020304050197219982025

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 32.0% against 14.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 17.5%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 2.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Singapore ranks 42nd of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 29.0% 25.8% 3.2% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1980s 33.6% 21.2% 12.4% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1990s 31.2% 17.9% 13.3% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 32.3% 39.8% 7.4% Singapore
2010s 24.2% 32.3% 8.1% Singapore
2020s 16.9% 35.1% 18.3% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Singapore?
Singapore, at 32.0% against 14.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in transport services between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Singapore?
17.5%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Singapore?
35 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Singapore rank globally for transport services?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Singapore ranks 42nd 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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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, 9,461 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.