South Korea vs New Caledonia: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

South Korea
22.2%
in 2025
New Caledonia
22.3%
in 2015
South Korea rank
33rd
New Caledonia rank
32nd

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • South Korea
  • New Caledonia
10203040196219932025

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 22.3% against 22.2% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1962 it was New Caledonia ahead.

South Korea ranks 33rd and New Caledonia ranks 32nd of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1960s 8.0% 13.5% 5.5% New Caledonia
1970s 18.8% 21.8% 3.0% New Caledonia
1980s 29.4% 26.8% 2.6% South Korea
1990s 19.1% 8.8% 10.3% South Korea
2000s 25.5% 14.2% 11.3% South Korea
2010s 31.7% 22.0% 9.7% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, South Korea or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 22.3% against 22.2% in South Korea as of 2015.
What is the difference in fuel imports between South Korea and New Caledonia?
0.1%, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and New Caledonia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2015.
How do South Korea and New Caledonia rank globally for fuel imports?
South Korea ranks 33rd and New Caledonia ranks 32nd 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.