Brazil - Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in Brazil was 10.06 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 54.48 in 1983 and a minimum value of 9.24 in 1998.

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 17.21
1963 17.45
1964 20.43
1965 20.55
1966 16.82
1967 15.63
1968 14.84
1969 12.89
1970 12.35
1971 14.16
1972 13.46
1973 15.07
1974 23.81
1975 26.15
1976 31.59
1977 33.97
1978 32.88
1979 37.07
1980 43.08
1981 50.51
1982 53.54
1983 54.48
1984 52.84
1985 47.22
1986 26.78
1987 32.56
1989 25.73
1990 26.92
1991 23.92
1992 24.70
1993 20.72
1994 14.85
1995 12.08
1996 13.12
1997 11.62
1998 9.24
1999 11.30
2000 14.87
2001 13.92
2002 14.80
2003 15.48
2004 18.25
2005 18.32
2006 18.78
2007 19.52
2008 20.57
2009 15.95
2010 17.11
2011 18.96
2012 18.48
2013 19.50
2014 20.09
2015 15.56
2016 12.35
2017 14.70
2018 15.11
2019 13.86
2020 10.06

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