South Asia - Fuel imports

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in South Asia was 29.54 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 39.05 in 1980 and a minimum value of 4.04 in 1967.

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 8.42
1963 8.91
1964 6.74
1965 4.98
1966 4.17
1967 4.04
1968 4.75
1969 4.40
1970 7.37
1971 9.60
1972 11.05
1973 13.17
1974 25.63
1975 6.16
1976 24.67
1977 24.19
1978 24.13
1979 29.20
1980 39.05
1981 38.23
1983 28.30
1984 28.85
1985 25.10
1986 15.13
1987 18.39
1988 17.03
1989 18.81
1990 25.25
1991 26.59
1992 26.11
1993 24.10
1994 22.78
1995 21.54
1996 26.44
1997 22.41
1998 17.54
1999 26.75
2000 32.37
2001 27.80
2002 28.05
2003 26.98
2004 27.93
2005 29.11
2006 31.12
2007 30.41
2008 32.83
2009 28.44
2010 28.70
2011 31.15
2012 34.39
2013 35.32
2014 36.60
2015 24.38
2016 23.68
2017 26.38
2018 32.10
2019 30.61
2020 27.18
2021 29.54

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports