Russia vs Syria: Fuel exports

Russia
43.1%
in 2021
Syria
49.9%
in 2010
Russia rank
30th
Syria rank
27th

Fuel exports over time

  • Russia
  • Syria
020406080197419972021

How they compare

Syria currently reports 49.9% against 43.1% in Russia, a difference of 6.8%.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.

Russia ranks 30th and Syria ranks 27th of 192 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 57.9% 59.1% 1.2% Syria
2010s 65.6% 49.9% 15.8% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel exports, Russia or Syria?
Syria, at 49.9% against 43.1% in Russia as of 2010.
What is the difference in fuel exports between Russia and Syria?
6.8%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Syria?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Russia and Syria rank globally for fuel exports?
Russia ranks 30th and Syria ranks 27th 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.