Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) was 2.7% in 1983. ◆ Volatile
Fuel imports in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of, 1979–1983
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuel imports in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of is 2.7%, measured in 1983.
The figure is down 73.6% on the previous year and up 3,396.8% over five years.
That places Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 183rd out of 196 countries with data for 1983, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.1% | — |
| 1980 | 5.9% | +7397.6% |
| 1981 | 8.4% | +42.1% |
| 1982 | 10.4% | +24.5% |
| 1983 | 2.7% | -73.6% |
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea, Republic of's 2.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.9%, 21% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea, Republic of's 2.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.8%, 15% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1980s | 6.9% | 2.7% | 10.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
- 180 Kazakhstan, Republic of 4.4%
- 181 Argentina 4.0% compare
- 182 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 3.8% compare
- 184 Bahrain, Kingdom of 2.6% compare
- 185 Switzerland 2.5% compare
- 186 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.7% compare
More energy & mining data for Equatorial Guinea, Republic of
- 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)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (1983)
- Fuel exports 1.7% (1983)
- Gas production 72.07 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 72.07 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel imports in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
- Fuel imports in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of was 2.7% in 1983, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest fuel imports recorded in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 1982.
- What is the lowest fuel imports recorded in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1979.
- How does Equatorial Guinea, Republic of rank for fuel imports?
- Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 183rd out of 196 countries with data for 1983.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports). 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 imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a 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.