North America vs Palestine: Fuel imports

North America
7.3%
in 2024
Palestine
21.2%
in 2023
North America rank
47th
Palestine rank
47th

Fuel imports over time

  • North America
  • Palestine
10203040196219932024

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 21.2% against 7.3% in North America, a difference of 13.9%.

That makes Palestine's figure about 2.9 times North America's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.

North America ranks 47th and Palestine ranks 47th of 47 groups.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 14.1% 28.2% 14.1% Palestine
2010s 12.4% 25.7% 13.2% Palestine
2020s 7.6% 19.7% 12.2% Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, North America or Palestine?
Palestine, at 21.2% against 7.3% in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in fuel imports between North America and Palestine?
13.9%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Palestine?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do North America and Palestine rank globally for fuel imports?
North America ranks 47th and Palestine ranks 47th 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, 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.