Malawi vs Seychelles: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

Malawi
19.8%
in 2025
Seychelles
20.4%
in 2024
Malawi rank
48th
Seychelles rank
45th

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Malawi
  • Seychelles
0102030196619952025

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 20.4% against 19.8% in Malawi, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 48th and Seychelles ranks 45th of 196 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 11.2% 15.2% 4.0% Seychelles
1980s 15.7% 22.5% 6.8% Seychelles
1990s 10.1% 14.3% 4.2% Seychelles
2000s 12.3% 19.3% 6.9% Seychelles
2010s 11.1% 21.6% 10.6% Seychelles
2020s 13.9% 14.6% 0.7% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Malawi or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 20.4% against 19.8% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Malawi and Seychelles?
0.6%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Seychelles?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Seychelles rank globally for fuel imports?
Malawi ranks 48th and Seychelles ranks 45th 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.