Latvia vs Sweden: Fuel imports
Fuel imports over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 10.6% against 10.3% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 137th and Sweden ranks 140th of 196 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6% | 6.5% | 11.1% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 10.7% | 1.6% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 12.3% | 1.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 10.6% | 1.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel imports, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 10.6% against 10.3% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fuel imports between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for fuel imports?
- Latvia ranks 137th and Sweden ranks 140th 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
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.