Which has higher transport services, Tuvalu or United States?

Tuvalu, at 8.7% against 8.4% in United States as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and United States?

23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.

Tuvalu vs United States: Transport services (% of commercial service exports)

Tuvalu

8.7%

in 2023

United States

8.4%

in 2025

Tuvalu rank

135th

United States rank

138th

Transport services (% of commercial service exports) over time

Tuvalu
United States

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 8.7% against 8.4% in United States, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United States ahead.

Tuvalu ranks 135th and United States ranks 138th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Tuvalu averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tuvalu	United States	Difference	Ahead
2000s	9.8%	15.2%	5.5%	United States
2010s	14.1%	11.8%	2.3%	Tuvalu
2020s	32.3%	8.8%	23.5%	Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Tuvalu or United States?: Tuvalu, at 8.7% against 8.4% in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in transport services between Tuvalu and United States?: 0.3%, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and United States?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Tuvalu and United States rank globally for transport services?: Tuvalu ranks 135th and United States ranks 138th 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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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, 9,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.