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

IDA only
48.5%
in 2024
Iran
72.4%
in 2000
IDA only rank
4th
Iran rank
6th

Transport services (% of commercial service imports) over time

  • IDA only
  • Iran
20406080197620002024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 72.4% against 48.5% in IDA only, a difference of 23.9%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.5 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1977 it was IDA only ahead.

IDA only ranks 4th and Iran ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 63.3% 26.2% 37.2% IDA only
1980s 59.1% 50.1% 9.0% IDA only
1990s 54.5% 44.5% 9.9% IDA only
2000s 58.7% 72.4% 13.7% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, IDA only or Iran?
Iran, at 72.4% against 48.5% in IDA only as of 2000.
What is the difference in transport services between IDA only and Iran?
23.9%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Iran?
24 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2000.
How do IDA only and Iran rank globally for transport services?
IDA only ranks 4th and Iran ranks 6th of 47 groups.
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.