Fuel exports in Post-demographic dividend

Post-demographic dividend: Fuel exports was 9.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9.5%
Change on year
down 4.7%
Rank
29th
of 46 groups
All-time high
12.0%
in 2022
All-time low
3.3%
in 1998
Years of data
62
1962–2024

Fuel exports in Post-demographic dividend, 1962–2024

4681012196219932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, fuel exports in Post-demographic dividend stood at 9.5%.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuel exports in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 12.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1998.

That places Post-demographic dividend 29th out of 46 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Fuel exports in Post-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Post-demographic dividend, 1962 to 2024.
Year % of merchandise exports Change
1962 5.6%
1963 4.5% -20.9%
1964 4.0% -9.6%
1965 4.0% -1.6%
1966 3.8% -4.5%
1967 3.9% +2.4%
1968 4.2% +8.6%
1969 3.9% -7.2%
1970 4.2% +6.7%
1971 4.4% +6.4%
1972 4.0% -10.9%
1973 3.9% -1.4%
1974 5.8% +48.5%
1975 6.0% +2.9%
1976 5.7% -4.2%
1977 5.7% -0.2%
1978 5.2% -8.3%
1979 6.0% +13.9%
1980 6.9% +15.1%
1981 7.8% +13.6%
1982 8.2% +5.8%
1983 8.2% -0.6%
1984 8.0% -3.0%
1985 8.0% +1.1%
1986 5.2% -35.5%
1987 4.4% -15.5%
1989 4.5% +1.7%
1990 5.0% +11.9%
1991 5.1% +1.3%
1992 4.4% -13.7%
1993 4.4% +0.5%
1994 3.9% -11.8%
1995 3.5% -8.7%
1996 4.1% +16.1%
1997 4.0% -2.9%
1998 3.3% -16.0%
1999 3.6% +6.9%
2000 4.8% +33.2%
2001 4.6% -3.8%
2002 4.4% -4.0%
2003 4.7% +7.0%
2004 5.2% +10.5%
2005 6.3% +21.3%
2006 6.7% +5.7%
2007 6.6% -0.8%
2008 8.7% +30.9%
2009 7.3% -15.9%
2010 8.0% +10.1%
2011 9.3% +16.5%
2012 9.6% +2.2%
2013 9.3% -2.7%
2014 9.1% -2.5%
2015 7.0% -22.3%
2016 6.2% -12.5%
2017 7.4% +20.2%
2018 8.5% +15.3%
2019 8.2% -3.7%
2020 6.4% -22.2%
2021 8.4% +31.4%
2022 12.0% +42.3%
2023 10.0% -16.8%
2024 9.5% -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.2% 3.8% 5.6% 8
1970s 5.1% 3.9% 6.0% 10
1980s 6.8% 4.4% 8.2% 9
1990s 4.1% 3.3% 5.1% 10
2000s 5.9% 4.4% 8.7% 10
2010s 8.3% 6.2% 9.6% 10
2020s 9.2% 6.4% 12.0% 5

Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend

  1. 26 Cayman Islands 52.3% compare
  2. 27 Syrian Arab Republic 49.9% compare
  3. 28 Cyprus 49.1% compare
  4. 29 Colombia 45.3% compare
  5. 30 Russian Federation 43.1% compare
  6. 31 Papua New Guinea 42.6% compare
  7. 32 Samoa 33.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuel exports in Post-demographic dividend?
Fuel exports in Post-demographic dividend was 9.5% in 2024, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1998.
How does Post-demographic dividend rank for fuel exports?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 29th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
Is fuel exports rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Post-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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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.