IDA blend - Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in IDA blend was 15.91 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.44 in 2013 and a minimum value of 4.05 in 1966.

Definition: Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

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Year Value
1962 7.49
1963 7.20
1964 6.54
1965 4.92
1966 4.05
1967 5.09
1968 6.68
1970 5.06
1971 4.68
1972 4.41
1973 4.60
1974 8.68
1975 10.15
1976 12.54
1977 10.06
1978 11.05
1979 11.29
1981 18.10
1983 16.60
1984 15.05
1985 14.94
1986 8.50
1987 10.24
1996 11.65
1997 10.94
1998 10.15
1999 11.96
2000 17.86
2001 16.66
2002 14.39
2003 19.28
2006 17.16
2007 13.95
2008 16.97
2009 13.64
2010 16.60
2011 18.72
2012 18.52
2013 24.44
2014 21.95
2015 18.96
2016 20.74
2017 21.03
2018 23.65
2019 19.09
2020 15.91

Limitations and Exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports