Chad vs Gabon: Ores and metals imports

Chad
0.6%
in 1995
Gabon
0.7%
in 2023
Chad rank
163rd
Gabon rank
160th

Ores and metals imports over time

  • Chad
  • Gabon
0.511.52196219922023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Chad, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 163rd and Gabon ranks 160th of 196 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 1.0% 0.9% 0.0% Chad
1970s 0.8% 0.9% 0.0% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals imports, Chad or Gabon?
Gabon, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Chad and Gabon?
0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Gabon?
11 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 1975.
How do Chad and Gabon rank globally for ores and metals imports?
Chad ranks 163rd and Gabon ranks 160th 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.