Nauru vs Other small states: Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Nauru
- Other small states
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 36.5% against 19.1% in Other small states, a difference of 17.4%.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.9 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Nauru ahead.
Nauru ranks 38th and Other small states ranks 35th of 198 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 22.7% | 9.0% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 21.6% | 2.6% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 14.1% | 10.8% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Nauru or Other small states?
- Nauru, at 36.5% against 19.1% in Other small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between Nauru and Other small states?
- 17.4%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Other small states?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Other small states rank globally for travel services?
- Nauru ranks 38th and Other small states ranks 35th 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.