Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Samoa: Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports)
Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 33.3% against 8.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 24.5%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 3.8 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Samoa ranks 32nd of 46 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 12.6% | 0.1% | 12.6% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 39.1% | 0.0% | 39.1% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 0.4% | 15.3% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 12.7% | 0.4% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 28.4% | 18.1% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel exports, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 33.3% against 8.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fuel exports between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa?
- 24.5%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa rank globally for fuel exports?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Samoa ranks 32nd 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.