Gabon vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports)
Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Gabon
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 54.0% against 8.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 45.2%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 6.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 26th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 192 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.2% | 7.5% | 14.7% | Gabon |
| 1970s | 68.7% | 14.9% | 53.8% | Gabon |
| 1980s | 83.6% | 39.1% | 44.5% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 83.0% | 11.3% | 71.6% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 84.0% | 15.5% | 68.5% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 13.1% | 48.3% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 9.8% | 46.8% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel exports, Gabon or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Gabon, at 54.0% against 8.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fuel exports between Gabon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 45.2%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for fuel exports?
- Gabon ranks 26th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th 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.