Qatar vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Fuel exports
Fuel exports over time
- Qatar
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 83.8% against 40.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 43.7%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 192 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.6% | 32.2% | 64.4% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 87.0% | 31.7% | 55.3% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 89.1% | 35.1% | 54.0% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 88.3% | 38.6% | 49.7% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 38.7% | 46.1% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel exports, Qatar or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Qatar, at 83.8% against 40.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fuel exports between Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 43.7%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for fuel exports?
- Qatar ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th 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.