Georgia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

Georgia
59.1%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
38.1%
in 2025
Georgia rank
18th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
15th

Transport services (% of commercial service imports) over time

  • Georgia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 59.1% against 38.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 21.0%.

That makes Georgia's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Georgia ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 29.5% 39.7% 10.2% Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 46.5% 41.2% 5.3% Georgia
2010s 57.5% 41.6% 15.9% Georgia
2020s 60.9% 41.5% 19.3% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Georgia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Georgia, at 59.1% against 38.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in transport services between Georgia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
21.0%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Georgia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for transport services?
Georgia ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th 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, 9,758 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.