Lesotho vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Transport services
Transport services over time
- Lesotho
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 11.3% against 9.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Lesotho ranks 188th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 191st of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.1% | 55.6% | 1.5% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 15.1% | 42.3% | 27.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 27.9% | 24.1% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 16.9% | 6.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 13.4% | 2.6% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 9.7% | 2.7% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Lesotho or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Lesotho, at 11.3% against 9.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between Lesotho and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for transport services?
- Lesotho ranks 188th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 191st 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.