Serbia vs South Africa: Fuel imports

Serbia
17.2%
in 2007
South Africa
17.7%
in 2025
Serbia rank
73rd
South Africa rank
70th

Fuel imports over time

  • Serbia
  • South Africa
0510152025197419992025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 17.7% against 17.2% in Serbia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Serbia ahead.

Serbia ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 70th of 196 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 17.3% 8.0% 9.3% Serbia
2000s 18.4% 15.3% 3.1% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Serbia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 17.7% against 17.2% in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Serbia and South Africa?
0.5%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2007.
How do Serbia and South Africa rank globally for fuel imports?
Serbia ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 70th 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

Indicator
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,984 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.