Tunisia - Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in Tunisia was 16.72 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.74 in 1980 and a minimum value of 2.99 in 1968.

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 7.95
1963 8.47
1964 6.57
1965 5.66
1966 6.49
1967 4.05
1968 2.99
1969 3.65
1970 4.84
1971 4.51
1972 7.49
1973 7.37
1974 12.30
1975 10.40
1976 11.68
1977 11.35
1978 11.03
1979 17.75
1980 20.74
1981 20.52
1982 12.94
1983 11.82
1984 11.16
1985 14.22
1986 6.81
1987 10.81
1990 9.00
1991 8.21
1992 7.52
1993 7.81
1994 7.61
1995 7.24
1996 8.36
1997 7.95
1998 5.19
1999 6.67
2000 10.53
2001 9.58
2002 9.33
2003 10.77
2004 10.25
2005 13.65
2006 14.78
2007 12.79
2008 16.85
2009 11.41
2010 12.58
2011 14.81
2012 17.40
2013 17.80
2014 18.29
2015 14.21
2016 11.01
2017 12.99
2018 15.01
2019 16.72

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