Faroe Islands vs Malawi: Ores and metals imports

Faroe Islands
0.9%
in 2009
Malawi
1.0%
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
132nd
Malawi rank
131st

Ores and metals imports over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Malawi
0.511.522.53196619952024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Malawi ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 132nd and Malawi ranks 131st of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 1.2% 1.5% 0.3% Malawi
1980s 1.1% 1.4% 0.3% Malawi
1990s 1.1% 1.2% 0.1% Malawi
2000s 1.1% 0.8% 0.3% Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals imports, Faroe Islands or Malawi?
Malawi, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Faroe Islands and Malawi?
0.1%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Malawi?
26 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2009.
How do Faroe Islands and Malawi rank globally for ores and metals imports?
Faroe Islands ranks 132nd and Malawi ranks 131st 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.