Iran vs Sierra Leone: Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

Iran
72.4%
in 2000
Sierra Leone
68.7%
in 2024
Iran rank
6th
Sierra Leone rank
9th

Transport services (% of commercial service imports) over time

  • Iran
  • Sierra Leone
20406080197620002024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 72.4% against 68.7% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

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

Iran ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 9th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 26.2% 51.1% 24.9% Sierra Leone
1980s 50.1% 47.2% 3.0% Iran
1990s 44.5% 23.6% 20.9% Iran
2000s 72.4% 21.3% 51.1% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Iran or Sierra Leone?
Iran, at 72.4% against 68.7% in Sierra Leone as of 2000.
What is the difference in transport services between Iran and Sierra Leone?
3.7%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sierra Leone?
24 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2000.
How do Iran and Sierra Leone rank globally for transport services?
Iran ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 9th 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

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.