Burundi vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Fuel imports
Fuel imports over time
- Burundi
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 22.1% against 10.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 2.0 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Burundi ranks 41st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.6% | 7.3% | 1.6% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 7.4% | 13.0% | 5.6% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 13.1% | 6.2% | 6.9% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 10.1% | 1.5% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 12.3% | 6.7% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 11.7% | 7.8% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel imports, Burundi or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Burundi, at 22.1% against 10.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fuel imports between Burundi and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 11.2%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for fuel imports?
- Burundi ranks 41st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th 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
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.