Algeria vs Uganda: Ores and metals imports

Algeria
1.5%
in 2017
Uganda
1.4%
in 2024
Algeria rank
100th
Uganda rank
101st

Ores and metals imports over time

  • Algeria
  • Uganda
0123196619952024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Uganda, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Uganda ahead.

Algeria ranks 100th and Uganda ranks 101st of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 1.2% 1.3% 0.1% Uganda
1990s 1.3% 2.2% 0.9% Uganda
2000s 1.5% 1.3% 0.1% Algeria
2010s 1.5% 1.4% 0.1% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals imports, Algeria or Uganda?
Algeria, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Uganda as of 2017.
What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Algeria and Uganda?
0.1%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
How do Algeria and Uganda rank globally for ores and metals imports?
Algeria ranks 100th and Uganda ranks 101st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,983 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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). Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.