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

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Mauritius was 28.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 86.63 in 1976, while its lowest value was 24.50 in 2012.

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
1976 86.63
1977 66.19
1978 62.84
1979 60.71
1980 64.72
1981 63.49
1982 60.35
1983 58.07
1984 60.41
1985 61.55
1986 56.42
1987 56.33
1988 53.83
1989 51.05
1990 49.85
1991 46.56
1992 44.74
1993 45.40
1994 42.74
1995 39.25
1996 37.12
1997 37.40
1998 34.05
1999 34.48
2000 34.24
2001 32.23
2002 38.92
2003 44.22
2004 45.93
2005 43.81
2006 40.98
2007 38.39
2008 33.75
2009 32.00
2010 28.02
2011 24.87
2012 24.50
2013 26.66
2014 28.52
2015 29.27
2016 28.01
2017 25.01
2018 29.00
2019 29.46
2020 28.66

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