Ethiopia vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Transport services
Transport services over time
- Ethiopia
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 58.0% against 30.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 27.2%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 20th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 197 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.4% | 39.6% | 41.8% | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 76.9% | 39.4% | 37.5% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 64.9% | 37.8% | 27.1% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 62.4% | 36.3% | 26.1% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 30.6% | 36.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 34.9% | 34.4% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Ethiopia or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Ethiopia, at 58.0% against 30.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in transport services between Ethiopia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 27.2%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for transport services?
- Ethiopia ranks 20th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th 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
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.