OECD members vs Zambia: Fuel imports
Fuel imports over time
- OECD members
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 22.9% against 11.1% in OECD members, a difference of 11.8%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.1 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1966 it was OECD members ahead.
OECD members ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, OECD members averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.1% | 9.1% | 1.0% | OECD members |
| 1970s | 17.2% | 12.7% | 4.5% | OECD members |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 11.2% | 3.3% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 11.9% | 0.9% | OECD members |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 14.7% | 0.9% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 13.6% | 2.3% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel imports, OECD members or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 22.9% against 11.1% in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fuel imports between OECD members and Zambia?
- 11.8%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Zambia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do OECD members and Zambia rank globally for fuel imports?
- OECD members ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 34th 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
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.