Iran vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Transport services (% of commercial service imports)
Transport services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Iran
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Iran currently reports 72.4% against 44.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 28.0%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Iran ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.2% | 49.5% | 23.4% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 50.1% | 52.6% | 2.5% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 46.3% | 51.8% | 5.5% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Iran or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Iran, at 72.4% against 44.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2000.
- What is the difference in transport services between Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 28.0%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1991.
- How do Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for transport services?
- Iran ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th 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.