Cyprus vs Lebanon: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

Cyprus
25.6%
in 2025
Lebanon
25.8%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
21st
Lebanon rank
18th

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Cyprus
  • Lebanon
0102030196719962025

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 25.8% against 25.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 21st and Lebanon ranks 18th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Lebanon Difference Ahead
1970s 8.3% 5.9% 2.4% Cyprus
1990s 7.9% 8.0% 0.1% Lebanon
2000s 14.6% 20.1% 5.5% Lebanon
2010s 21.5% 23.5% 2.1% Lebanon
2020s 19.9% 27.9% 8.0% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Cyprus or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 25.8% against 25.6% in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Cyprus and Lebanon?
0.2%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Lebanon?
33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Lebanon rank globally for fuel imports?
Cyprus ranks 21st and Lebanon ranks 18th 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, 10,123 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.