Ecuador vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Fuel imports

Ecuador
25.0%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
16.8%
in 2019
Ecuador rank
27th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
25th

Fuel imports over time

  • Ecuador
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0510152025196219932024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 25.0% against 16.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 8.2%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Ecuador ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1960s 6.0% 4.6% 1.5% Ecuador
1970s 5.8% 5.3% 0.5% Ecuador
1990s 7.6% 7.4% 0.1% Ecuador
2000s 12.9% 13.3% 0.3% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 20.5% 16.0% 4.5% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Ecuador or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Ecuador, at 25.0% against 16.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Ecuador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
8.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2019.
How do Ecuador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for fuel imports?
Ecuador ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th 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.