Fuel exports in IDA total

IDA total: Fuel exports was 30.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
30.8%
Change on year
down 5.4%
Rank
12th
of 46 groups
All-time high
32.6%
in 2014
All-time low
22.8%
in 1970
Years of data
30
1970–2023

Fuel exports in IDA total, 1970–2023

01020301970199620231970: 22.8 % of merchandise exports1971: 25.2 % of merchandise exports1972: 28.5 % of merchandise exports1974: 30.8 % of merchandise exports1976: 30.8 % of merchandise exports1977: 27.5 % of merchandise exports1978: 27.1 % of merchandise exports1997: 27.4 % of merchandise exports2000: 28.3 % of merchandise exports2001: 27.8 % of merchandise exports2002: 27.3 % of merchandise exports2003: 27.4 % of merchandise exports2006: 31.4 % of merchandise exports2007: 31.5 % of merchandise exports2008: 30 % of merchandise exports2009: 29.1 % of merchandise exports2010: 27.6 % of merchandise exports2011: 29.4 % of merchandise exports2012: 26.5 % of merchandise exports2013: 28.2 % of merchandise exports2014: 32.6 % of merchandise exports2015: 24.6 % of merchandise exports2016: 23.8 % of merchandise exports2017: 25.9 % of merchandise exports2018: 28.3 % of merchandise exports2019: 30.4 % of merchandise exports2020: 29 % of merchandise exports2021: 28.8 % of merchandise exports2022: 32.6 % of merchandise exports2023: 30.8 % of merchandise exports

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.

Analysis

IDA total recorded 30.8% for fuel exports in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuel exports in IDA total peaked at 32.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22.8%, in 1970.

That places IDA total 12th out of 46 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Fuel exports in IDA total, year by year

Annual values for Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in IDA total, 1970 to 2023.
Year % of merchandise exports Change
1970 22.8%
1971 25.2% +10.6%
1972 28.5% +13.2%
1974 30.8% +8.2%
1976 30.8% -0.3%
1977 27.5% -10.4%
1978 27.1% -1.7%
1997 27.4% +1.2%
2000 28.3% +3.5%
2001 27.8% -1.7%
2002 27.3% -1.9%
2003 27.4% +0.3%
2006 31.4% +14.7%
2007 31.5% +0.2%
2008 30.0% -4.6%
2009 29.1% -3.2%
2010 27.6% -5.2%
2011 29.4% +6.6%
2012 26.5% -9.6%
2013 28.2% +6.2%
2014 32.6% +15.7%
2015 24.6% -24.5%
2016 23.8% -3.5%
2017 25.9% +8.7%
2018 28.3% +9.7%
2019 30.4% +7.1%
2020 29.0% -4.5%
2021 28.8% -0.6%
2022 32.6% +13.2%
2023 30.8% -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27.5% 22.8% 30.8% 7
1990s 27.4% 27.4% 27.4% 1
2000s 29.1% 27.3% 31.5% 8
2010s 27.7% 23.8% 32.6% 10
2020s 30.3% 28.8% 32.6% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuel exports in IDA total?
Fuel exports in IDA total was 30.8% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest fuel exports recorded in IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 32.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was 22.8% in 1970.
How does IDA total rank for fuel exports?
IDA total ranks 12th out of 46 groups with data for 2023.
Is fuel exports rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA total 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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Indicator
Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 9,475 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 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.