Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) was 3.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Fuel exports in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1993–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuel exports in Central Europe and the Baltics is 3.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 7.1% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2020.
That places Central Europe and the Baltics 43rd out of 46 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 7.1% | — |
| 1994 | 7.1% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 5.8% | -18.4% |
| 1996 | 5.7% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 5.3% | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 4.3% | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 4.2% | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 5.2% | +23.4% |
| 2001 | 5.2% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 5.6% | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 4.8% | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 6.1% | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 6.3% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | -22.0% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +45.1% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +72.3% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | -30.5% |
| 2024 | 3.9% | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 3.8% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6% | 4.2% | 7.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.4% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.4% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 2.3% | 5.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More energy & mining data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Fuel imports 7.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 3.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 2.7% (2025)
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources 46.4% (2023)
- Access to electricity 100.0% (2024)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 703.08 kWh per person (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 0.0366 kWh per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 63,761 kWh per square kilometre (2021)
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 7.25 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel exports in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Fuel exports in Central Europe and the Baltics was 3.8% in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 1993.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2020.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for fuel exports?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 43rd out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-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.