Tuvalu - Fuel imports

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in Tuvalu was 16.76 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.96 in 2005 and a minimum value of 1.53 in 2001.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1977 5.33
1978 10.99
1979 7.89
1980 12.94
1981 16.24
1982 16.77
1985 12.46
1997 10.77
1998 11.41
1999 9.21
2001 1.53
2002 11.06
2004 14.36
2005 20.96
2006 19.44
2008 16.76

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports