Botswana vs Sudan: Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports over time
- Botswana
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Botswana, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 154th of 196 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Botswana or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Botswana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Botswana and Sudan?
- 0.0%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sudan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Botswana and Sudan rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Botswana ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 154th 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
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.