Samoa vs Syria: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Samoa
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 19.7% against 19.4% in Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Syria ahead.
Samoa ranks 52nd and Syria ranks 50th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.3% | 12.9% | 5.6% | Syria |
| 1980s | 16.8% | 32.1% | 15.3% | Syria |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 13.8% | 2.3% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 19.7% | 2.1% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fuel imports, Samoa or Syria?
- Syria, at 19.7% against 19.4% in Samoa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in fuel imports between Samoa and Syria?
- 0.3%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Syria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2010.
- How do Samoa and Syria rank globally for fuel imports?
- Samoa ranks 52nd and Syria ranks 50th 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.