Rwanda vs Tanzania: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Rwanda
- Tanzania
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 15.3% against 15.0% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 86th and Tanzania ranks 89th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.0% | 9.5% | 3.5% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 20.9% | 12.0% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 28.9% | 12.7% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 20.6% | 8.2% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel imports, Rwanda or Tanzania?
- Rwanda, at 15.3% against 15.0% in Tanzania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fuel imports between Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 0.3%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Rwanda and Tanzania rank globally for fuel imports?
- Rwanda ranks 86th and Tanzania ranks 89th 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.