Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Venezuela: Transport services

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
26.2%
in 2024
Venezuela
47.3%
in 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
11th
Venezuela rank
12th

Transport services over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 47.3% against 26.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 21.1%.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Venezuela ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Venezuela ranks 12th of 45 groups.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Venezuela Difference Ahead
1970s 42.5% 45.0% 2.4% Venezuela
1980s 38.4% 42.0% 3.6% Venezuela
1990s 26.9% 38.2% 11.2% Venezuela
2000s 24.0% 35.3% 11.3% Venezuela
2010s 26.7% 41.4% 14.7% Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 47.3% against 26.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2016.
What is the difference in transport services between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Venezuela?
21.1%, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Venezuela?
40 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2016.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Venezuela rank globally for transport services?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Venezuela ranks 12th 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.