Guyana vs Nicaragua: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Guyana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 13.0% against 12.8% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 109th of 196 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.6% | 11.7% | 4.0% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 37.5% | 20.0% | 17.4% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 16.2% | 10.7% | 5.5% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 26.1% | 19.6% | 6.4% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 16.2% | 10.2% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 14.1% | 8.0% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel imports, Guyana or Nicaragua?
- Guyana, at 13.0% against 12.8% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fuel imports between Guyana and Nicaragua?
- 0.2%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nicaragua?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Nicaragua rank globally for fuel imports?
- Guyana ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 109th 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.