Trade & Energy
Energy import share
TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN ยท %
Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Uganda, Switzerland. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.
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Latest known value: 8.16% for United Kingdom in 2025, over a series running from 1962 to 2025 and 8 countries compared, from the highest (China, 20.42%) to the lowest (Switzerland, 3.19%).
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Year by year values
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| United Kingdom | Italy | Spain | Netherlands | United States | China | Uganda | Switzerland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.16% | |||||||
| 2024 | 10.11% | 12.66% | 13.39% | 16.45% | 7.48% | 20.42% | 15.67% | 3.19% |
| 2023 | 11.84% | 14.7% | 14.61% | 18.88% | 8.41% | 21.03% | 17.95% | 3.93% |
| 2022 | 16.9% | 21.4% | 19.22% | 19.14% | 9.57% | 20.63% | 20.96% | 6.48% |
| 2021 | 10.27% | 13.38% | 12.99% | 12.69% | 7.63% | 16.06% | 14.18% | 3.49% |
| 2020 | 5.31% | 8.44% | 9.41% | 9.53% | 5.4% | 14.07% | 11.82% | 2.08% |
| 2019 | 8.19% | 12.42% | 13.31% | 14.28% | 8.18% | 17.86% | 16.23% | 3.5% |
| 2018 | 10.09% | 13.56% | 14.51% | 15.24% | 9.25% | 17.47% | 19.58% | 3.6% |
| 2017 | 8.12% | 12.06% | 13.47% | 14.05% | 8.48% | 14.59% | 18.46% | 3.17% |
| 2016 | 6.28% | 10.36% | 11.18% | 12.64% | 7.26% | 12.09% | 16.39% | 2.65% |
| 2015 | 8.09% | 12.87% | 13.99% | 14.24% | 8.66% | 12.93% | 18.62% | 3.65% |
| 2014 | 11.81% | 16.52% | 20.44% | 19.33% | 14.85% | 17.46% | 23.72% | 4.97% |
| 2013 | 13.53% | 20.14% | 22.69% | 22.54% | 16.73% | 17.58% | 23.05% | 4.99% |
| 2012 | 13.95% | 22.56% | 24.08% | 23.02% | 18.53% | 18.68% | 22.59% | 6.51% |
| 2011 | 12.84% | 19.7% | 21.45% | 20.47% | 20.44% | 17.01% | 23.39% | 8.48% |
| 2010 | 10.15% | 18.45% | 18.42% | 16.29% | 18.5% | 14.66% | 19.99% | 7.42% |
| 2009 | 9.16% | 17.77% | 16.53% | 13.24% | 17.42% | 13.48% | 17.51% | 5.52% |
| 2008 | 12.39% | 14.27% | 19.49% | 15.58% | 23.18% | 16.27% | 19.08% | 7.2% |
| 2007 | 9.57% | 12% | 14.98% | 13.62% | 18.45% | 12.08% | 18.72% | 5.96% |
| 2006 | 9.56% | 12.16% | 15.7% | 16.28% | 17.98% | 12.39% | 21.1% | 7.95% |
| 2005 | 8.58% | 11.86% | 14.04% | 14.4% | 17.37% | 10.57% | 19.55% | 7.15% |
| 2004 | 6.04% | 9.48% | 11.2% | 10.88% | 14.24% | 9.18% | 14.24% | 5.45% |
| 2003 | 4.43% | 8.97% | 10.39% | 10.29% | 12.36% | 7.53% | 13.73% | 5.18% |
| 2002 | 4.04% | 8.89% | 10.82% | 9.97% | 10.05% | 6.88% | 16.28% | 5.11% |
| 2001 | 4.15% | 9.18% | 11.19% | 9.7% | 10.69% | 7.44% | 16.24% | 4.58% |
| 2000 | 4.05% | 9.67% | 12.13% | 10.06% | 11.11% | 9.47% | 17.2% | 4.57% |
| 1999 | 2.69% | 6.44% | 7.15% | 7.56% | 7.48% | 5.38% | 12.32% | 2.99% |
| 1998 | 2.47% | 5.57% | 6.37% | 6.69% | 6.58% | 4.83% | 10.4% | 2.96% |
| 1997 | 3.51% | 7.93% | 8.94% | 8.68% | 9.19% | 7.24% | 2.37% | 4.5% |
| 1996 | 3.87% | 8.37% | 9.34% | 8.87% | 9.43% | 4.95% | 11.28% | 3.54% |
| 1995 | 3.53% | 7.32% | 8.33% | 7.67% | 8.17% | 3.88% | 1.77% | 2.89% |
| 1994 | 4.19% | 8.12% | 9.41% | 8.17% | 8.72% | 3.49% | 3.66% | 3.36% |
| 1993 | 5.37% | 9.29% | 10.9% | 9.6% | 9.82% | 5.6% | 3.91% | |
| 1992 | 5.54% | 8.46% | 10.09% | 8.6% | 10.6% | 4.43% | 4.28% | |
| 1991 | 6.51% | 9.36% | 10.91% | 9.52% | 11.45% | 4.63% | ||
| 1990 | 6.24% | 10.45% | 11.7% | 10.49% | 13.28% | 4.53% | ||
| 1989 | 5.13% | 9.58% | 11.84% | 10.4% | 11.38% | 3.95% | ||
| 1988 | 4.73% | 8.46% | 11.4% | 9.35% | 3.66% | |||
| 1987 | 6.47% | 13.64% | 16.31% | 10.88% | 11.07% | 1.22% | 4.44% | |
| 1986 | 7.44% | 17.38% | 18.91% | 11.56% | 10.43% | 1.19% | 5.84% | |
| 1985 | 12.51% | 26.78% | 36.13% | 21.75% | 15.52% | 0.41% | 9.94% | |
| 1984 | 13.05% | 28.27% | 37.84% | 23.29% | 18.65% | 0.51% | 10.26% | |
| 1983 | 10.74% | 31.34% | 40.35% | 24.57% | 22.39% | 11.29% | ||
| 1982 | 13% | 32.39% | 39.88% | 25.79% | 26.65% | 11.66% | ||
| 1981 | 14.12% | 34.54% | 42.52% | 26.28% | 31.07% | 12.23% | ||
| 1980 | 13.47% | 27.86% | 38.69% | 23.9% | 32.84% | 11.22% | ||
| 1979 | 11.88% | 24.09% | 30.5% | 19.97% | 29.29% | 11.74% | ||
| 1978 | 11.71% | 24.22% | 28.66% | 15.56% | 24.53% | 8.09% | ||
| 1977 | 14.35% | 25.71% | 28.62% | 18.42% | 29.89% | 9.47% | ||
| 1976 | 18.12% | 25.82% | 29.46% | 19.47% | 27.86% | 29.65% | 10.68% | |
| 1975 | 17.92% | 27.04% | 26.03% | 17.87% | 27.25% | 10.31% | ||
| 1974 | 20.02% | 26.62% | 25.45% | 18.12% | 25.13% | 9.99% | ||
| 1973 | 10.89% | 14.1% | 13.04% | 13.27% | 11.76% | 7.2% | ||
| 1972 | 11.15% | 15.03% | 14.44% | 13.16% | 8.64% | 5.45% | ||
| 1971 | 12.7% | 16.84% | 16.45% | 13% | 8.15% | 6.46% | ||
| 1970 | 10.45% | 14.02% | 13.31% | 10.88% | 7.7% | 5.43% | ||
| 1969 | 10.95% | 14.58% | 12.6% | 9.75% | 7.75% | 5.67% | ||
| 1968 | 11.46% | 16.33% | 15.46% | 10.21% | 7.64% | 6.66% | ||
| 1967 | 11.35% | 16.4% | 12.37% | 10.48% | 8.39% | 6.28% | ||
| 1966 | 10.53% | 14.82% | 9.64% | 9.64% | 8.85% | 6.08% | ||
| 1965 | 10.7% | 15.73% | 10.03% | 10.35% | 10.4% | 6.29% | ||
| 1964 | 10.61% | 14.07% | 12.72% | 11.22% | 10.73% | 6.46% | ||
| 1963 | 11.67% | 12.23% | 12.64% | 12.41% | 11.07% | 8.3% | ||
| 1962 | 11.89% | 13.35% | 15.67% | 25.79% | 11.25% | 6.7% |
World Bank definition
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)
Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.
Text published by the World Bank for indicator TM.VAL.FUEL.ZS.UN, reproduced unchanged.
The same indicator across Europe & Central Asia
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