Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Australia stood at 16.15% in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 0.87 percentage points from 17.02% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 20.5% (down 4.35 percentage points since). The latest value is the lowest since 1989; the highest was 37% in 1995. Australia ranked 142nd highest of the 167 countries in this dataset in 2024; Djibouti ranked first.
Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash
Transport services (% of service imports, BoP), measured in %, captures Australia's cross-border flows of goods and services, revealing the country's competitive position in global markets, trade relationships, and exposure to external economic shocks. Trade data encompasses exports (goods and services sold to other countries), imports (purchases from abroad), and the resulting balance (surplus when exports exceed imports, deficit when the reverse occurs). In Australia, Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect Australia's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.
Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Australia stood at 16.15% in 2025, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 0.87 percentage points from 17.02% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 20.5% (down 4.35 percentage points since).
Australia ranked 142nd highest of the 167 countries in this dataset in 2024; Djibouti ranked first.
The latest value is the lowest since 1989; the highest was 37% in 1995.
| Indicator | Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Category | Macroeconomics |
| Unit | % |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) — Australia [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-tran-zs/AUS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.TRAN.ZS?locations=AU
World Bank. "Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) — Australia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-tran-zs/AUS. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.TRAN.ZS?locations=AU.
World Bank. 2026. "Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) — Australia." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-tran-zs/AUS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.TRAN.ZS?locations=AU.
@misc{econdash_wdi_bm_gsr_tran_zs_aus,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Transport services (\% of service imports, BoP) --- Australia}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bm-gsr-tran-zs/AUS},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BM.GSR.TRAN.ZS?locations=AU}
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