Kiribati vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Transport services
Transport services over time
- Kiribati
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 70.8% against 45.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 25.0%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.4% | 50.6% | 38.8% | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 79.0% | 52.6% | 26.4% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 70.4% | 51.8% | 18.6% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 59.7% | 44.7% | 15.1% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 55.6% | 42.2% | 13.3% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 44.5% | 28.6% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Kiribati or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Kiribati, at 70.8% against 45.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between Kiribati and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 25.0%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for transport services?
- Kiribati ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 5th 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.