Barbados vs Liberia: Ores and metals imports

Barbados
0.7%
in 2024
Liberia
0.7%
in 2023
Barbados rank
148th
Liberia rank
150th

Ores and metals imports over time

  • Barbados
  • Liberia
0.50.7511.21.51.8196319932024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Liberia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 148th and Liberia ranks 150th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9% 0.6% 0.3% Barbados
1970s 0.8% 1.0% 0.2% Liberia
1980s 1.1% 1.2% 0.2% Liberia
2010s 0.8% 0.9% 0.2% Liberia
2020s 0.7% 0.8% 0.0% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals imports, Barbados or Liberia?
Barbados, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Barbados and Liberia?
0.0%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Liberia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Liberia rank globally for ores and metals imports?
Barbados ranks 148th and Liberia ranks 150th 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.