Which has higher transport services, Ecuador or Nigeria?

Ecuador, at 35.5% against 35.0% in Nigeria as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nigeria?

48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.

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.

Ecuador vs Nigeria: Transport services

Ecuador

35.5%

in 2025

Nigeria

35.0%

in 2025

Ecuador rank

76th

Nigeria rank

79th

Transport services over time

Ecuador
Nigeria

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 35.5% against 35.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 76th and Nigeria ranks 79th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1970s	51.4%	42.2%	9.2%	Ecuador
1980s	43.5%	43.6%	0.2%	Nigeria
1990s	41.2%	27.4%	13.8%	Ecuador
2000s	47.3%	28.1%	19.1%	Ecuador
2010s	46.8%	36.1%	10.7%	Ecuador
2020s	39.3%	37.0%	2.2%	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Ecuador or Nigeria?: Ecuador, at 35.5% against 35.0% in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in transport services between Ecuador and Nigeria?: 0.5%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nigeria?: 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Nigeria rank globally for transport services?: Ecuador ranks 76th and Nigeria ranks 79th 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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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: 03 September 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.