Equatorial Guinea vs Faroe Islands: Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 130th and Faroe Islands ranks 127th of 196 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Equatorial Guinea or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Equatorial Guinea and Faroe Islands?
- 0.1%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Faroe Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1983.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Faroe Islands rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 130th and Faroe Islands ranks 127th 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.