Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Guinea
Guinea: Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) was 0.5% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Fuel exports in Guinea, 1995–2016
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2016, fuel exports in Guinea stood at 0.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 117.9% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in Guinea peaked at 1.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.
Guinea ranks 144th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -63.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +94.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +58.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +74.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +2236.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -92.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +379.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +903281.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +180.9% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -71.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -26.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +117.9% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.8%, 26% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +903281.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2001 | +2236.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 141 Dominican Republic 0.6% compare
- 142 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 0.5% compare
- 143 Ukraine 0.5% compare
- 145 Jordan 0.3% compare
- 146 Ireland 0.3% compare
- 147 Sierra Leone 0.1% compare
More energy & mining data for Guinea
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 13.8% (2016)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2016)
- Ores and metals exports 25.8% (2016)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel exports in Guinea?
- Fuel exports in Guinea was 0.5% in 2016, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
- How does Guinea rank for fuel exports?
- Guinea ranks 144th out of 192 countries with data for 2016.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.