Samoa vs Zambia: Transport services
Samoa
5.0%
in 2025
Zambia
4.9%
in 2024
Samoa rank
165th
Zambia rank
167th
Transport services over time
- Samoa
- Zambia
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 5.0% against 4.9% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.
Samoa ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 167th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.7% | 73.5% | 47.7% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 8.8% | 62.1% | 53.3% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 8.5% | 3.9% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1.4% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.0% | 0.4% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Samoa or Zambia?
- Samoa, at 5.0% against 4.9% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between Samoa and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Zambia rank globally for transport services?
- Samoa ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 167th 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.