Indonesia vs Sri Lanka: Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Indonesia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 45.6% against 43.2% in Indonesia, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.3% | 32.9% | 41.4% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 94.5% | 28.7% | 65.7% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 63.6% | 25.0% | 38.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 46.4% | 40.7% | 5.7% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 35.1% | 4.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Indonesia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 45.6% against 43.2% in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
- 2.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Sri Lanka rank globally for travel services?
- Indonesia ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th 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.