India vs Sao Tome and Principe: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

India
28.0%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
29.3%
in 2023
India rank
16th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
13th

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • India
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 29.3% against 28.0% in India, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 16th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 13th of 196 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 28.9% 8.2% 20.6% India
2000s 32.9% 16.1% 16.7% India
2010s 32.6% 17.2% 15.4% India
2020s 32.3% 24.0% 8.3% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, India or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 29.3% against 28.0% in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in fuel imports between India and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sao Tome and Principe?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do India and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for fuel imports?
India ranks 16th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 13th 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.