Aruba vs Barbados: Transport services

Aruba
14.8%
in 2023
Barbados
16.1%
in 2017
Aruba rank
178th
Barbados rank
176th

Transport services over time

  • Aruba
  • Barbados
0204060196719952023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 16.1% against 14.8% in Aruba, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Aruba's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Barbados ahead.

Aruba ranks 178th and Barbados ranks 176th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Barbados in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Barbados Difference Ahead
1980s 12.2% 39.0% 26.8% Barbados
1990s 13.5% 35.3% 21.8% Barbados
2000s 31.0% 27.5% 3.5% Aruba
2010s 16.0% 19.0% 3.0% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Aruba or Barbados?
Barbados, at 16.1% against 14.8% in Aruba as of 2017.
What is the difference in transport services between Aruba and Barbados?
1.3%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Barbados?
32 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2017.
How do Aruba and Barbados rank globally for transport services?
Aruba ranks 178th and Barbados ranks 176th of 197 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 imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Transport services (% of commercial service imports)
Unit
% of commercial service imports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,663 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.