Fuel exports in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Fuel exports was 5.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fuel exports in East Asia & Pacific, 1984–2024
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuel exports in East Asia & Pacific is 5.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 17.9% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2020.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 42nd of 46 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Fuel exports in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 16.5% | — |
| 1985 | 17.9% | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 10.3% | -42.7% |
| 1987 | 9.5% | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 5.9% | -38.3% |
| 1993 | 5.1% | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 4.1% | -19.9% |
| 1995 | 3.9% | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 4.4% | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 4.9% | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 4.0% | -18.3% |
| 1999 | 4.1% | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 5.1% | +23.1% |
| 2001 | 5.1% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 4.6% | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 4.7% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 5.1% | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 7.3% | +28.0% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 6.1% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 6.8% | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 6.7% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 6.3% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | -20.6% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 5.1% | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -31.0% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | +38.9% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.6% | 9.5% | 17.9% | 4 |
| 1990s | 4.6% | 3.9% | 5.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 4.6% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.4% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 39 Australia 26.9% compare
- 40 Montenegro 25.3% compare
- 41 Ghana 24.5% compare
- 42 Myanmar 22.0% compare
- 43 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 18.9% compare
- 44 United States of America 18.3% compare
- 45 India 17.1% compare
More energy & mining data for East Asia & Pacific
- Fuel imports 18.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 8.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 4.4% (2024)
- Mineral rents 1.0% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.3% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 2.1% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 14.2% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 5,353 kWh per capita (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 4.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel exports in East Asia & Pacific?
- Fuel exports in East Asia & Pacific was 5.1% in 2024, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 1985.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2020.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for fuel exports?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 42nd out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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.