economic2025

Fuel share of merchandise imports

Compare fuel share of merchandise imports across 24 ISO-mapped countries or territories using one fixed 2025 official-source slice.

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Key Insights

Global Average
11.2% of merchandise imports
Median: 10.9% of merchandise imports
Countries Covered
24
with available data
Highest
Japan
19.6% of merchandise imports
Lowest
Norway
5.2% of merchandise imports
Top 5 Countries
1Japan19.6% of merchandise imports
2South Africa17.7% of merchandise imports
3Lithuania16.2% of merchandise imports
4Chile15.5% of merchandise imports
5Indonesia15.2% of merchandise imports
By Region
Key Findings
  • 24 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite 2025 observation.
  • Japan has the highest published value (19.5782266987247 % of merchandise imports).
  • Norway has the lowest published value (5.201894577836 % of merchandise imports).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (5.2% of merchandise imports)High (19.6% of merchandise imports)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 11.2% of merchandise imports)

About This Statistic

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.

MapTheory retains one fixed year, unit and explicit source slice. Only finite ISO-mapped observations are included; aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies and conflicting duplicates are excluded. No values are estimated or imputed by MapTheory.

Methodology

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.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Japan19.6% of merchandise imports
2South Africa17.7% of merchandise imports
3Lithuania16.2% of merchandise imports
4Chile15.5% of merchandise imports
5Indonesia15.2% of merchandise imports
6Bhutan14.0% of merchandise imports
7Belize13.8% of merchandise imports
8Malaysia12.0% of merchandise imports
9New Zealand12.0% of merchandise imports
10Australia11.7% of merchandise imports
11Bosnia and Herzegovina11.6% of merchandise imports
12Brazil11.1% of merchandise imports
13Kyrgyzstan10.7% of merchandise imports
14Latvia10.6% of merchandise imports
15Paraguay10.6% of merchandise imports
16Guyana9.7% of merchandise imports
17Iceland9.0% of merchandise imports
18Hungary8.6% of merchandise imports
19Portugal8.5% of merchandise imports
20United Kingdom8.2% of merchandise imports
21Denmark6.1% of merchandise imports
22Azerbaijan5.5% of merchandise imports
23Mexico5.4% of merchandise imports
24Norway5.2% of merchandise imports
Showing 24 of 24 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).

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