Fuel imports in IDA only
IDA only: Fuel imports was 15.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Fuel imports in IDA only, 1977–2021
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
In 2021, fuel imports in IDA only stood at 15.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel imports in IDA only peaked at 18.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2002.
That places IDA only 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Fuel imports in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 15.2% | — |
| 2000 | 14.5% | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 12.6% | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 11.8% | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 12.3% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 11.9% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 13.8% | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 17.1% | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 17.0% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 17.2% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 14.8% | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 15.9% | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 18.5% | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 16.5% | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 18.3% | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 14.6% | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 12.3% | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 13.2% | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 14.9% | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 17.0% | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 15.1% | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.2% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 11.8% | 17.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 12.3% | 18.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
More energy & mining data for IDA only
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2021)
- Ores and metals exports 14.5% (2023)
- Fuel exports 9.8% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 13.2% (2023)
- Mineral rents 3.2% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.4% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 6.9% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 4.9% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 344.36 kWh per capita (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 61.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel imports in IDA only?
- Fuel imports in IDA only was 15.1% in 2021, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest fuel imports recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest fuel imports recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2002.
- How does IDA only rank for fuel imports?
- IDA only ranks 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is fuel imports rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA only data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.