Niger vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Fuel exports

Niger
88.0%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
40.2%
in 2024
Niger rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
8th

Fuel exports over time

  • Niger
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
020406080196219932024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 88.0% against 40.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 47.8%.

That makes Niger's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Niger ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 31.7% 31.7% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 0.9% 41.0% 40.1% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 0.0% 31.2% 31.2% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 1.7% 35.2% 33.5% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 20.8% 38.6% 17.8% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 38.8% 38.8% 0.1% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel exports, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Niger, at 88.0% against 40.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuel exports between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
47.8%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for fuel exports?
Niger ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 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

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.