Argentina - Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in Argentina was 6.06 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.69 in 1976 and a minimum value of 2.40 in 1993.

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 6.69
1963 5.87
1964 7.78
1965 9.66
1966 9.65
1967 8.57
1968 7.25
1969 6.72
1970 4.75
1971 6.68
1972 3.77
1973 7.59
1974 14.53
1975 13.23
1976 17.69
1977 16.40
1978 12.44
1979 16.57
1980 10.30
1981 10.83
1982 12.77
1983 10.29
1984 10.42
1985 12.12
1986 8.98
1987 11.42
1992 2.85
1993 2.40
1994 2.93
1995 4.19
1996 3.64
1997 2.96
1998 2.54
1999 2.65
2000 3.67
2001 3.93
2002 4.74
2003 3.45
2004 4.11
2005 4.97
2006 4.70
2007 6.02
2008 7.20
2009 6.29
2010 7.89
2011 12.72
2012 12.86
2013 16.15
2014 16.56
2015 10.94
2016 8.41
2017 8.17
2018 9.59
2019 8.54
2020 6.06

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