Liberia vs Mauritania: Fuel imports
Fuel imports over time
- Liberia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 34.7% against 31.8% in Liberia, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 10th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.8% | 3.2% | 3.5% | Liberia |
| 1970s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 26.9% | 0.6% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 32.6% | 5.7% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel imports, Liberia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 34.7% against 31.8% in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fuel imports between Liberia and Mauritania?
- 2.9%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mauritania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Mauritania rank globally for fuel imports?
- Liberia ranks 10th and Mauritania ranks 8th 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.