Transport services in % of service imports

63.2 (%) in 2021

In 2021, transport services (% of service imports) for Benin was 63.2 %. Though Benin transport services (% of service imports) fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 2002 - 2021 period ending at 63.2 % in 2021.

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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).

Date Value Change, %
2021 63.2 21.21%
2020 52.1 -10.31%
2019 58.1 -15.24%
2018 68.6 -11.97%
2017 77.9 9.56%
2016 71.1 16.46%
2015 61.1 0.98%
2014 60.5 11.34%
2013 54.3 -13.32%
2012 62.7 -0.19%
2011 62.8 3.84%
2010 60.5