Kuwait vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Fuel exports

Kuwait
90.7%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
47.4%
in 2017
Kuwait rank
7th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
5th

Fuel exports over time

  • Kuwait
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
020406080100196319932024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 90.7% against 47.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 43.3%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 5th of 192 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1970s 92.3% 49.6% 42.7% Kuwait
1990s 91.6% 52.2% 39.4% Kuwait
2000s 94.5% 60.4% 34.1% Kuwait
2010s 93.7% 56.8% 36.9% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel exports, Kuwait or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Kuwait, at 90.7% against 47.4% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuel exports between Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
43.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Kuwait and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for fuel exports?
Kuwait ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 9,475 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.