New Zealand - Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in New Zealand was 7.68 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.46 in 1980 and a minimum value of 5.33 in 1995.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1964 8.44
1965 6.77
1966 7.49
1967 7.79
1968 9.16
1969 8.11
1970 6.72
1971 7.44
1972 7.39
1973 7.20
1974 11.72
1975 14.30
1976 14.62
1977 15.34
1978 14.03
1979 15.94
1980 22.46
1981 19.42
1982 16.59
1983 18.10
1984 13.42
1985 12.70
1986 8.64
1987 6.67
1988 5.42
1989 6.02
1990 7.66
1991 7.59
1992 6.55
1993 6.41
1994 5.57
1995 5.33
1996 6.31
1997 6.57
1998 6.61
1999 6.15
2000 10.41
2001 9.95
2002 9.40
2003 9.38
2004 10.54
2005 12.13
2006 14.80
2007 14.43
2008 17.67
2009 14.56
2010 15.36
2011 17.23
2012 17.74
2013 16.93
2014 15.08
2015 10.01
2016 8.54
2017 9.44
2018 12.13
2019 11.08
2020 8.51
2021 7.68

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