IDA total vs Mauritania: Fuel imports

IDA total
24.3%
in 2023
Mauritania
34.7%
in 2024
IDA total rank
6th
Mauritania rank
8th

Fuel imports over time

  • IDA total
  • Mauritania
010203040196219932024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 34.7% against 24.3% in IDA total, a difference of 10.4%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.

IDA total ranks 6th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 47 groups.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 15.5% 21.4% 5.9% Mauritania
2010s 17.6% 23.8% 6.2% Mauritania
2020s 20.5% 32.6% 12.1% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, IDA total or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 34.7% against 24.3% in IDA total as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuel imports between IDA total and Mauritania?
10.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do IDA total and Mauritania rank globally for fuel imports?
IDA total ranks 6th and Mauritania ranks 8th 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.