Barbados vs Solomon Islands: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

Barbados
16.7%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
16.8%
in 2018
Barbados rank
73rd
Solomon Islands rank
72nd

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Barbados
  • Solomon Islands
0102030196719962025

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 16.8% against 16.7% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Barbados ranks 73rd and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 10.9% 10.1% 0.8% Barbados
1980s 13.7% 20.9% 7.2% Solomon Islands
2000s 11.4% 15.7% 4.4% Solomon Islands
2010s 21.1% 20.5% 0.6% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Barbados or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 16.8% against 16.7% in Barbados as of 2018.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Barbados and Solomon Islands?
0.1%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Solomon Islands?
35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Barbados and Solomon Islands rank globally for fuel imports?
Barbados ranks 73rd and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd of 196 countries.
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, 10,123 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.