Botswana vs Seychelles: Fuel imports

Botswana
20.5%
in 2023
Seychelles
20.4%
in 2024
Botswana rank
51st
Seychelles rank
52nd

Fuel imports over time

  • Botswana
  • Seychelles
0102030197119972024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 20.5% against 20.4% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Seychelles ahead.

Botswana ranks 51st and Seychelles ranks 52nd of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 11.0% 19.3% 8.2% Seychelles
2010s 17.7% 21.6% 4.0% Seychelles
2020s 15.9% 13.1% 2.8% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Botswana or Seychelles?
Botswana, at 20.5% against 20.4% in Seychelles as of 2023.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Botswana and Seychelles?
0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Seychelles?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Seychelles rank globally for fuel imports?
Botswana ranks 51st and Seychelles ranks 52nd 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, 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.