Nigeria vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Nigeria
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Nigeria ranks 148th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 150th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, Nigeria or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Nigeria, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Nigeria and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
- How do Nigeria and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- Nigeria ranks 148th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 150th 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.