Kiribati vs Sierra Leone: Transport services

Kiribati
70.8%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
68.7%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
7th
Sierra Leone rank
8th

Transport services over time

  • Kiribati
  • Sierra Leone
20406080100197720012025

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 70.8% against 68.7% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 89.4% 54.2% 35.2% Kiribati
1980s 79.0% 47.2% 31.9% Kiribati
1990s 69.3% 25.0% 44.3% Kiribati
2000s 59.7% 62.6% 2.8% Sierra Leone
2010s 55.6% 38.4% 17.2% Kiribati
2020s 73.1% 74.2% 1.1% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Kiribati or Sierra Leone?
Kiribati, at 70.8% against 68.7% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in transport services between Kiribati and Sierra Leone?
2.1%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sierra Leone?
35 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Sierra Leone rank globally for transport services?
Kiribati ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th 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, 9,663 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.