Brunei vs South Asia: Fuel imports

Brunei
65.9%
in 2024
South Asia
31.0%
in 2024
Brunei rank
1st
South Asia rank
1st

Fuel imports over time

  • Brunei
  • South Asia
0204060196219932024

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 65.9% against 31.0% in South Asia, a difference of 34.9%.

That makes Brunei's figure about 2.1 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Asia ahead.

Brunei ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.3% 5.8% 3.5% South Asia
1970s 1.8% 18.1% 16.3% South Asia
1980s 1.5% 28.0% 26.5% South Asia
1990s 0.4% 23.0% 22.6% South Asia
2000s 1.5% 29.5% 28.1% South Asia
2010s 10.4% 30.1% 19.8% South Asia
2020s 60.1% 31.4% 28.7% Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Brunei or South Asia?
Brunei, at 65.9% against 31.0% in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Brunei and South Asia?
34.9%, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and South Asia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Brunei and South Asia rank globally for fuel imports?
Brunei ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st 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

Indicator
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,984 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 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.