Cuba vs Gambia: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

Cuba
30.9%
in 2021
Gambia
31.7%
in 2024
Cuba rank
10th
Gambia rank
8th

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Cuba
  • Gambia
010203040196419942024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 31.7% against 30.9% in Cuba, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 10th and Gambia ranks 8th of 196 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 16.6% 5.1% 11.6% Cuba
2000s 19.4% 12.5% 6.9% Cuba
2010s 24.7% 16.2% 8.5% Cuba
2020s 26.6% 26.2% 0.4% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Cuba or Gambia?
Gambia, at 31.7% against 30.9% in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Cuba and Gambia?
0.8%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Gambia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Cuba and Gambia rank globally for fuel imports?
Cuba ranks 10th and Gambia ranks 8th 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.