Africa Western and Central vs Mali: Fuel imports

Africa Western and Central
27.6%
in 2023
Mali
36.3%
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
4th
Mali rank
6th

Fuel imports over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Mali
010203040196219922023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 36.3% against 27.6% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 8.7%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 4th and Mali ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 6.0% 6.8% 0.8% Mali
1970s 6.7% 12.9% 6.1% Mali
1990s 9.7% 16.8% 7.2% Mali
2000s 12.6% 20.7% 8.1% Mali
2010s 15.1% 26.8% 11.7% Mali
2020s 23.8% 32.3% 8.6% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Africa Western and Central or Mali?
Mali, at 36.3% against 27.6% in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Africa Western and Central and Mali?
8.7%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Mali?
39 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Mali rank globally for fuel imports?
Africa Western and Central ranks 4th and Mali ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,984 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 imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a 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.