Malawi vs Tonga: Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports over time
- Malawi
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 1.0% against 0.8% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 149th and Tonga ranks 147th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 2.0% | 3.7% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, Malawi or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 1.0% against 0.8% in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Malawi and Tonga?
- 0.2%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tonga?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Tonga rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- Malawi ranks 149th and Tonga ranks 147th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-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.