Gambia vs Iran: Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

Gambia
68.9%
in 2025
Iran
72.4%
in 2000
Gambia rank
8th
Iran rank
6th

Transport services (% of commercial service imports) over time

  • Gambia
  • Iran
20406080197620002025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 72.4% against 68.9% in Gambia, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 8th and Iran ranks 6th of 197 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 74.6% 24.3% 50.3% Gambia
1980s 76.2% 50.1% 26.0% Gambia
1990s 62.2% 41.6% 20.5% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Gambia or Iran?
Iran, at 72.4% against 68.9% in Gambia as of 2000.
What is the difference in transport services between Gambia and Iran?
3.5%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Iran?
20 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1997.
How do Gambia and Iran rank globally for transport services?
Gambia ranks 8th and Iran ranks 6th 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, 9,758 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.