Belgium vs Tonga: Fuel imports
Fuel imports over time
- Belgium
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 16.4% against 16.0% in Belgium, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 88th and Tonga ranks 85th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.8% | 9.5% | 4.3% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 16.4% | 13.7% | 2.7% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 19.5% | 8.6% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 21.8% | 5.3% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 17.6% | 1.5% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel imports, Belgium or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 16.4% against 16.0% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fuel imports between Belgium and Tonga?
- 0.4%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Tonga?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Tonga rank globally for fuel imports?
- Belgium ranks 88th and Tonga ranks 85th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.