Botswana vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

Botswana
20.5%
in 2023
Central Europe and the Baltics
7.7%
in 2025
Botswana rank
44th
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
44th

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Botswana
  • Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 20.5% against 7.7% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 12.8%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.6 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

Botswana ranks 44th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 44th of 196 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
2000s 11.0% 10.6% 0.4% Botswana
2010s 17.7% 10.7% 7.0% Botswana
2020s 15.9% 9.0% 6.9% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Botswana or Central Europe and the Baltics?
Botswana, at 20.5% against 7.7% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2023.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Botswana and Central Europe and the Baltics?
12.8%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Central Europe and the Baltics?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for fuel imports?
Botswana ranks 44th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 44th 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.