Africa Eastern and Southern vs Colombia: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 32.3% against 13.5% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 18.8%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 2.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 45th and Colombia ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.4% | 26.4% | 7.0% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 19.0% | 28.3% | 9.3% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 25.4% | 31.7% | 6.3% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 28.6% | 3.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 29.5% | 11.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 23.6% | 12.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Africa Eastern and Southern or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 32.3% against 13.5% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Africa Eastern and Southern and Colombia?
- 18.8%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Colombia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Colombia rank globally for travel services?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 45th and Colombia ranks 44th of 47 groups.
- 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 imports). 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.