France vs Italy: Fuel imports

France
12.7%
in 2024
Italy
12.7%
in 2024
France rank
118th
Italy rank
119th

Fuel imports over time

  • France
  • Italy
102030196219932024

How they compare

France currently reports 12.7% against 12.7% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was France ahead.

France ranks 118th and Italy ranks 119th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 14.5% 14.7% 0.2% Italy
1970s 18.2% 21.3% 3.1% Italy
1980s 19.3% 23.0% 3.7% Italy
1990s 8.0% 8.1% 0.1% Italy
2000s 12.2% 11.4% 0.8% France
2010s 13.0% 15.9% 2.9% Italy
2020s 13.1% 14.1% 1.0% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, France or Italy?
France, at 12.7% against 12.7% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuel imports between France and Italy?
0.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do France and Italy rank globally for fuel imports?
France ranks 118th and Italy ranks 119th 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.