In 2000, transport services (% of service imports) for Eritrea was 22.9 %. Between 1998 and 2000, transport services (% of service imports) of Eritrea grew substantially from 1.5 to 22.9 % rising at an increasing annual rate that reached a maximum of 321.84% in 1999 and then decreased to 250.57% in 2000.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.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, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.9 | 250.57% |
| 1999 | 6.5 | 321.84% |
| 1998 | 1.5 |