Belarus vs Poland: Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)

Belarus
3.5%
in 2021
Poland
3.5%
in 2025
Belarus rank
43rd
Poland rank
40th

Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Belarus
  • Poland
0246198420042025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 3.5% against 3.5% in Belarus, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 43rd and Poland ranks 40th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 3.3% 2.6% 0.6% Belarus
2000s 3.5% 3.1% 0.4% Belarus
2010s 3.1% 3.4% 0.4% Poland
2020s 3.3% 3.7% 0.4% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals imports, Belarus or Poland?
Poland, at 3.5% against 3.5% in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Belarus and Poland?
0.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Poland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Belarus and Poland rank globally for ores and metals imports?
Belarus ranks 43rd and Poland ranks 40th 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, 10,122 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.