Maldives vs Seychelles: Fuel imports

Maldives
20.8%
in 2024
Seychelles
20.4%
in 2024
Maldives rank
49th
Seychelles rank
52nd

Fuel imports over time

  • Maldives
  • Seychelles
0102030197119972024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 20.8% against 20.4% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Seychelles ahead.

Maldives ranks 49th and Seychelles ranks 52nd of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 8.9% 11.0% 2.1% Seychelles
2000s 16.0% 19.3% 3.3% Seychelles
2010s 20.9% 21.6% 0.7% Seychelles
2020s 19.7% 14.6% 5.1% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Maldives or Seychelles?
Maldives, at 20.8% against 20.4% in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Maldives and Seychelles?
0.4%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Seychelles?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Seychelles rank globally for fuel imports?
Maldives ranks 49th and Seychelles ranks 52nd 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.