New Caledonia vs Sri Lanka: Fuel imports

New Caledonia
22.3%
in 2015
Sri Lanka
21.5%
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
40th
Sri Lanka rank
43rd

Fuel imports over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Sri Lanka
0102030196219932024

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 22.3% against 21.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1962 it was New Caledonia ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 13.5% 8.2% 5.3% New Caledonia
1970s 21.8% 20.0% 1.8% New Caledonia
1980s 26.8% 26.1% 0.6% New Caledonia
1990s 8.8% 5.7% 3.1% New Caledonia
2000s 14.2% 15.4% 1.2% Sri Lanka
2010s 22.0% 19.8% 2.2% New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, New Caledonia or Sri Lanka?
New Caledonia, at 22.3% against 21.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
What is the difference in fuel imports between New Caledonia and Sri Lanka?
0.8%, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Sri Lanka?
27 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2015.
How do New Caledonia and Sri Lanka rank globally for fuel imports?
New Caledonia ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd 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.