Malta - Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Malta was 4.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 61.35 in 1974, while its lowest value was 4.07 in 2009.

Definition: Transport covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, pipeline, space and electricity transmission) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, the movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. Excluded are freight insurance (included in insurance services); goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers (included in goods); maintenance and repairs on transport equipment (included in maintenance and repair services n.i.e.); and repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities (included in construction).

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1971 50.59
1972 52.35
1973 53.93
1974 61.35
1975 60.71
1976 60.82
1977 57.94
1978 57.04
1979 59.39
1980 55.78
1981 57.01
1982 51.78
1983 48.88
1984 50.47
1985 48.68
1986 46.91
1987 45.73
1988 45.31
1989 47.42
1990 45.35
1991 43.62
1992 43.83
1993 44.27
1994 44.47
1995 40.32
1996 41.02
1997 41.89
1998 41.49
1999 42.43
2000 40.90
2001 39.83
2002 42.68
2003 38.55
2004 9.93
2005 7.78
2006 7.54
2007 6.59
2008 4.84
2009 4.07
2010 4.94
2011 5.40
2012 5.92
2013 6.47
2014 7.31
2015 5.37
2016 6.30
2017 6.05
2018 6.01
2019 5.72
2020 4.20

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments