Italy - Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in Italy was 12.95 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34.54 in 1981 and a minimum value of 5.57 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 13.35
1963 12.23
1964 14.07
1965 15.73
1966 14.82
1967 16.40
1968 16.33
1969 14.58
1970 14.02
1971 16.84
1972 15.03
1973 14.10
1974 26.62
1975 27.04
1976 25.82
1977 25.71
1978 24.22
1979 24.09
1980 27.86
1981 34.54
1982 32.39
1983 31.34
1984 28.27
1985 26.78
1986 17.38
1987 13.64
1988 8.46
1989 9.58
1990 10.45
1991 9.36
1992 8.46
1993 9.29
1994 8.12
1995 7.32
1996 8.37
1997 7.93
1998 5.57
1999 6.44
2000 9.67
2001 9.18
2002 8.89
2003 8.97
2004 9.48
2005 11.86
2006 12.16
2007 11.85
2008 14.10
2009 17.55
2010 18.45
2011 19.70
2012 22.56
2013 20.14
2014 16.52
2015 12.87
2016 10.36
2017 12.06
2018 13.56
2019 12.42
2020 8.47
2021 12.95

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