South Asia vs Vanuatu: Transport services

South Asia
9.0%
in 2025
Vanuatu
32.7%
in 2022
South Asia rank
43rd
Vanuatu rank
40th

Transport services over time

  • South Asia
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 32.7% against 9.0% in South Asia, a difference of 23.7%.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 3.6 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Vanuatu ahead.

South Asia ranks 43rd and Vanuatu ranks 40th of 45 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 17.8% 14.6% 3.2% South Asia
1990s 22.7% 14.4% 8.3% South Asia
2000s 14.9% 19.9% 5.0% Vanuatu
2010s 12.8% 12.8% 0.0% Vanuatu
2020s 13.5% 32.3% 18.8% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, South Asia or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 32.7% against 9.0% in South Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in transport services between South Asia and Vanuatu?
23.7%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Vanuatu?
41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do South Asia and Vanuatu rank globally for transport services?
South Asia ranks 43rd and Vanuatu ranks 40th 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.