Bangladesh vs Japan: Fuel exports
Fuel exports over time
- Bangladesh
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 130th and Japan ranks 128th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.1% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel exports, Bangladesh or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fuel exports between Bangladesh and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Japan?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
- How do Bangladesh and Japan rank globally for fuel exports?
- Bangladesh ranks 130th and Japan ranks 128th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.