Jamaica vs Zambia: Transport services
Jamaica
47.1%
in 2024
Zambia
48.3%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
43rd
Zambia rank
41st
Transport services over time
- Jamaica
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 48.3% against 47.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 41st of 197 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.6% | 60.9% | 1.4% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 52.1% | 61.3% | 9.3% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 44.6% | 71.0% | 26.4% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 42.5% | 58.3% | 15.8% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 58.4% | 18.2% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 51.2% | 1.3% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Jamaica or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 48.3% against 47.1% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in transport services between Jamaica and Zambia?
- 1.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zambia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Zambia rank globally for transport services?
- Jamaica ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 41st 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.