Japan vs Tanzania: Fuel imports

Japan
19.6%
in 2025
Tanzania
19.9%
in 2024
Japan rank
58th
Tanzania rank
56th

Fuel imports over time

  • Japan
  • Tanzania
0204060196219932025

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 19.9% against 19.6% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 58th and Tanzania ranks 56th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 42.2% 14.2% 28.0% Japan
1980s 42.8% 32.0% 10.8% Japan
1990s 16.7% 7.7% 9.0% Japan
2000s 24.7% 20.1% 4.6% Japan
2010s 26.6% 28.9% 2.4% Tanzania
2020s 22.7% 20.6% 2.1% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Japan or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 19.9% against 19.6% in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Japan and Tanzania?
0.3%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tanzania?
37 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Japan and Tanzania rank globally for fuel imports?
Japan ranks 58th and Tanzania ranks 56th 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.