Palau vs World: Fuel imports
Fuel imports over time
- Palau
- World
How they compare
Palau currently reports 24.1% against 13.1% in World, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.8 times World's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 29th and World ranks 32nd of 196 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.3% | 15.2% | 15.1% | Palau |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 14.3% | 12.6% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel imports, Palau or World?
- Palau, at 24.1% against 13.1% in World as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fuel imports between Palau and World?
- 11.0%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and World?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Palau and World rank globally for fuel imports?
- Palau ranks 29th and World ranks 32nd 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
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.