Faroe Islands vs Sri Lanka: Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Faroe Islands
24.4%
in 2011
Sri Lanka
24.7%
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
70th
Sri Lanka rank
67th
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Faroe Islands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 24.7% against 24.4% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 198 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.1% | 15.5% | 20.7% | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 32.9% | 15.7% | 17.2% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 13.7% | 8.5% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Faroe Islands or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 24.7% against 24.4% in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Faroe Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
- How do Faroe Islands and Sri Lanka rank globally for travel services?
- Faroe Islands ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th 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 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.