Transport services in Kosovo
Kosovo: Transport services was 20.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Transport services in Kosovo, 2004–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transport services in Kosovo is 20.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport services in Kosovo peaked at 30.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 2018.
That places Kosovo 149th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Transport services in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 24.7% | — |
| 2005 | 27.9% | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 24.1% | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 19.1% | -20.8% |
| 2008 | 27.8% | +45.9% |
| 2009 | 23.6% | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 19.2% | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 19.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 20.9% | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 25.9% | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 22.2% | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 30.8% | +39.1% |
| 2016 | 25.9% | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 22.7% | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 18.7% | -17.8% |
| 2019 | 20.3% | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 22.4% | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 24.5% | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 26.4% | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 20.6% | -22.1% |
| 2024 | 21.8% | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 20.0% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 19.1% | 27.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 18.7% | 30.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 20.0% | 26.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More private sector data for Kosovo
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 3,088 current US$ per person (2025)
- Commercial service exports 4.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3909 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita 1,385 current US$ per person (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 18.0% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 19.3% (2025)
- Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1753 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Travel services 55.9% (2025)
- Travel services 75.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transport services in Kosovo?
- Transport services in Kosovo was 20.0% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest transport services recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 30.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest transport services recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2018.
- How does Kosovo rank for transport services?
- Kosovo ranks 149th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transport services rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Transport services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.