Kuwait vs Nigeria: Fuel exports
Fuel exports over time
- Kuwait
- Nigeria
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 90.7% against 88.6% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.7% | 85.9% | 5.9% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 49.2% | 95.0% | 45.8% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 92.5% | 96.9% | 4.4% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 94.5% | 95.7% | 1.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 90.7% | 2.8% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 94.0% | 89.8% | 4.2% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel exports, Kuwait or Nigeria?
- Kuwait, at 90.7% against 88.6% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fuel exports between Kuwait and Nigeria?
- 2.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nigeria?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Nigeria rank globally for fuel exports?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 8th 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.