Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs India: Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 6.9% against 4.5% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.4%.
That makes India's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 29 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and India ranks 12th of 47 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 5.8% | 2.3% | India |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 5.0% | 1.1% | India |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | India |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 5.9% | 1.2% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or India?
- India, at 6.9% against 4.5% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and India?
- 2.4%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and India?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and India rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and India ranks 12th 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.