European Union vs Morocco: Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports over time
- European Union
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 5.8% against 3.5% in European Union, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.7 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1962 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 20th and Morocco ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 4 and Morocco in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.7% | 1.8% | 6.9% | European Union |
| 1970s | 6.2% | 2.1% | 4.1% | European Union |
| 1980s | 4.6% | 5.7% | 1.1% | Morocco |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 3.3% | 0.1% | European Union |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 3.2% | 0.3% | European Union |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.2% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, European Union or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 5.8% against 3.5% in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between European Union and Morocco?
- 2.3%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Morocco?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do European Union and Morocco rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- European Union ranks 20th and Morocco ranks 17th 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.