Gambia vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Gambia
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 92.9% against 41.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 51.7%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 2.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 6th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 198 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.8% | 45.0% | 33.8% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 80.6% | 39.5% | 41.1% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 81.6% | 39.6% | 42.0% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 67.0% | 48.4% | 18.6% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 71.0% | 43.7% | 27.3% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 36.6% | 35.7% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Gambia or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Gambia, at 92.9% against 41.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 51.7%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for travel services?
- Gambia ranks 6th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.