IDA total vs Sierra Leone: Transport services

IDA total
44.1%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
68.7%
in 2024
IDA total rank
8th
Sierra Leone rank
8th

Transport services over time

  • IDA total
  • Sierra Leone
20406080197720002024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 68.7% against 44.1% in IDA total, a difference of 24.6%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.6 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was IDA total ahead.

IDA total ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, IDA total averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 60.7% 51.1% 9.6% IDA total
1980s 57.2% 47.2% 10.0% IDA total
1990s 50.6% 23.6% 27.0% IDA total
2000s 51.0% 46.2% 4.8% IDA total
2010s 48.8% 38.4% 10.4% IDA total
2020s 48.0% 74.2% 26.2% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, IDA total or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 68.7% against 44.1% in IDA total as of 2024.
What is the difference in transport services between IDA total and Sierra Leone?
24.6%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Sierra Leone?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do IDA total and Sierra Leone rank globally for transport services?
IDA total ranks 8th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th 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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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, 9,663 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.