Least developed countries vs Pakistan: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

Least developed countries
17.9%
in 2019
Pakistan
25.7%
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
16th
Pakistan rank
19th

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Pakistan
010203040196219932025

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 25.7% against 17.9% in Least developed countries, a difference of 7.8%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 19th of 47 groups.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 13.1% 27.7% 14.5% Pakistan
2010s 16.0% 29.2% 13.1% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Least developed countries or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 25.7% against 17.9% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Least developed countries and Pakistan?
7.8%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Pakistan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Least developed countries and Pakistan rank globally for fuel imports?
Least developed countries ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 19th of 47 groups.
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.