East Asia & Pacific vs Egypt: Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Egypt
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 8.3% against 7.1% in Egypt, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1984 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 8th of 47 groups.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.9% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 4.1% | 3.0% | 1.1% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 3.8% | 1.9% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 4.5% | 2.4% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 6.6% | 1.4% | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, East Asia & Pacific or Egypt?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 8.3% against 7.1% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between East Asia & Pacific and Egypt?
- 1.2%, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Egypt?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Egypt rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and Egypt ranks 8th of 47 groups.
- 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.