Nauru vs Singapore: Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Nauru
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 6.5% against 6.1% in Nauru, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Nauru ahead.
Nauru ranks 189th and Singapore ranks 186th of 198 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6% | 11.7% | 23.9% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 12.3% | 4.0% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 3.9% | 1.6% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Nauru or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 6.5% against 6.1% in Nauru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Nauru and Singapore?
- 0.4%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Singapore?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Singapore rank globally for travel services?
- Nauru ranks 189th and Singapore ranks 186th 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.