Which Country Imports the Most Fuel Products?

Based on a comparison of 145 countries in 2024, Brunei ranked the highest in fuel imports as a percentage of merchandise imports with 0.638 followed by Burkina Faso and Dem. Republic of the Congo. On the other end of the scale was Kuwait with 0.006, Congo with 0.014 and Iran with 0.020.

Average fuel imports as a percentage of merchandise imports reached 0.129 in 2024 in the World according to the National Statistical Office. This is 13.3 % more than in the previous year and -10.8 % less than 10 years ago.

Historically, average fuel imports as a percentage of merchandise imports reached an all time high of 0.249 in 1981 and an all time low of 0.068 in 1998. The average annual growth amounted to 0.550 % since 1962.

Data for more countries are available at Fuel Imports (As % of Merchandise Imports) indicator page.