Fuel exports in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Fuel exports was 18.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fuel exports in Early-demographic dividend, 1962–2024
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 18.7% for fuel exports in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 46.3% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 1962.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 21st of 46 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Fuel exports in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 10.8% | — |
| 1965 | 11.9% | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 13.0% | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 13.9% | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 25.2% | +82.1% |
| 1969 | 26.1% | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 15.5% | -40.8% |
| 1971 | 15.7% | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 15.7% | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 17.8% | +13.4% |
| 1974 | 29.2% | +64.5% |
| 1975 | 31.8% | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 31.5% | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 32.7% | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 31.2% | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 34.5% | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 40.5% | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 42.7% | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 46.3% | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 35.9% | -22.4% |
| 1984 | 34.4% | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 41.1% | +19.2% |
| 1986 | 22.7% | -44.8% |
| 1987 | 24.4% | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 29.4% | +20.4% |
| 1992 | 24.0% | -18.3% |
| 1993 | 23.1% | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 22.8% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 21.4% | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 22.0% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 15.6% | -29.2% |
| 1998 | 21.4% | +37.3% |
| 1999 | 23.8% | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 25.5% | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 25.1% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 24.6% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 25.7% | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 26.3% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 28.3% | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 29.4% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 26.1% | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 28.5% | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 26.0% | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 28.3% | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 28.7% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 27.0% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 28.6% | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 26.0% | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 20.4% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 21.9% | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 21.6% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 19.9% | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 16.5% | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 19.3% | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 22.5% | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 20.2% | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 18.7% | -7.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuel exports in Early-demographic dividend changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +82.1% | 13.9% | 25.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.8% | 10.8% | 26.1% | 6 |
| 1970s | 25.6% | 15.5% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.0% | 22.7% | 46.3% | 8 |
| 1990s | 22.6% | 15.6% | 29.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 24.6% | 29.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 19.9% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 16.5% | 22.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 18 Timor-Leste 67.4% compare
- 19 Norway 62.3% compare
- 20 Mongolia 61.1% compare
- 21 Mozambique 58.9% compare
- 22 Kazakhstan 56.7% compare
- 23 Iran, Islamic Republic of 56.4% compare
- 24 Cameroon 54.1% compare
More energy & mining data for Early-demographic dividend
- Fuel imports 15.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 6.9% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.2% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.5% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 1.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 6.8% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 10.1% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 1,454 kWh per capita (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 4.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel exports in Early-demographic dividend?
- Fuel exports in Early-demographic dividend was 18.7% in 2024, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 1982.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 1962.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for fuel exports?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 21st out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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.