Vietnam - Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) in Vietnam was 4.94 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15.28 in 2008 and a minimum value of 4.40 in 2016.

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
1997 10.30
1998 7.73
1999 9.47
2000 13.51
2001 12.15
2002 10.97
2003 10.75
2004 12.46
2005 14.60
2006 14.92
2007 13.93
2008 15.28
2009 10.72
2010 9.60
2011 11.74
2012 10.07
2013 7.66
2014 7.00
2015 4.73
2016 4.40
2017 5.16
2018 6.33
2019 6.13
2020 4.94

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