OECD members vs Palestine: Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- OECD members
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 38.3% against 19.7% in OECD members, a difference of 18.6%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 2.0 times OECD members's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 31st and Palestine ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.3% | 53.8% | 21.5% | Palestine |
| 2000s | 27.4% | 65.7% | 38.2% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 60.9% | 38.3% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 52.4% | 36.7% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, OECD members or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 38.3% against 19.7% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between OECD members and Palestine?
- 18.6%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Palestine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do OECD members and Palestine rank globally for travel services?
- OECD members ranks 31st and Palestine ranks 34th 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.