Guinea-Bissau vs Solomon Islands: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

Guinea-Bissau
17.4%
in 2018
Solomon Islands
16.8%
in 2018
Guinea-Bissau rank
69th
Solomon Islands rank
72nd

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 17.4% against 16.8% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 69th and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd of 196 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 9.1% 8.2% 0.9% Guinea-Bissau
2000s 9.9% 7.4% 2.5% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 17.4% 17.3% 0.1% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Guinea-Bissau or Solomon Islands?
Guinea-Bissau, at 17.4% against 16.8% in Solomon Islands as of 2018.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands?
0.6%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands?
13 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands rank globally for fuel imports?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 69th and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd 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.