Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Trinidad and Tobago: Fuel exports
Fuel exports over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 31.3% against 7.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 23.9%.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 4.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 34th of 46 groups.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.6% | 77.5% | 70.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 12.8% | 85.4% | 72.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 37.4% | 81.9% | 44.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 13.8% | 53.8% | 40.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 16.4% | 66.7% | 50.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 54.5% | 40.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 28.2% | 17.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel exports, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 31.3% against 7.4% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fuel exports between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 23.9%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for fuel exports?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 34th of 46 groups.
- 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.