South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Palestine: Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 38.3% against 18.3% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 20.0%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 2.1 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 37th 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 | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8% | 53.8% | 42.0% | Palestine |
| 2000s | 14.4% | 65.7% | 51.2% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 60.9% | 44.0% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 52.4% | 36.8% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 38.3% against 18.3% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Palestine?
- 20.0%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Palestine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Palestine rank globally for travel services?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 37th 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.