Papua New Guinea vs Tuvalu: Fuel imports
Fuel imports over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 17.0% against 16.7% in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 74th and Tuvalu ranks 77th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.1% | 15.2% | 4.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 11.4% | 8.9% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 9.0% | 8.5% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel imports, Papua New Guinea or Tuvalu?
- Papua New Guinea, at 17.0% against 16.7% in Tuvalu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fuel imports between Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu?
- 0.3%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2004.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu rank globally for fuel imports?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 74th and Tuvalu ranks 77th 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.