Gambia vs Sierra Leone: Transport services
Gambia
66.7%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
68.7%
in 2024
Gambia rank
11th
Sierra Leone rank
8th
Transport services over time
- Gambia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 68.7% against 66.7% in Gambia, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 11th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th of 197 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.6% | 54.6% | 20.0% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 76.2% | 47.2% | 29.0% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 62.2% | 24.2% | 38.0% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 58.1% | 54.6% | 3.6% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 38.4% | 28.3% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 74.9% | 74.2% | 0.7% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 68.7% against 66.7% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in transport services between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 2.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for transport services?
- Gambia ranks 11th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th 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.