East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Ghana: Fuel imports

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
19.5%
in 2024
Ghana
32.1%
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
12th
Ghana rank
9th

Fuel imports over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 32.1% against 19.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 12.6%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.6 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ghana ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Ghana ranks 9th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 5.4% 34.7% 29.4% Ghana
1990s 6.1% 16.5% 10.4% Ghana
2000s 11.8% 13.0% 1.2% Ghana
2010s 15.5% 4.4% 11.1% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2020s 17.9% 24.6% 6.7% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Ghana?
Ghana, at 32.1% against 19.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in fuel imports between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ghana?
12.6%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ghana?
29 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ghana rank globally for fuel imports?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Ghana ranks 9th of 47 groups.
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.