French Polynesia vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)

French Polynesia
0.5%
in 2025
Turks and Caicos Islands
0.5%
in 2012
French Polynesia rank
177th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
174th

Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
0.50.7511.21.5196219932025

How they compare

Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 177th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 174th of 196 countries.

Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Turks and Caicos Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8% 1.0% 0.2% Turks and Caicos Islands
2000s 0.8% 1.1% 0.3% Turks and Caicos Islands
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Turks and Caicos Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals imports, French Polynesia or Turks and Caicos Islands?
Turks and Caicos Islands, at 0.5% against 0.5% in French Polynesia as of 2012.
What is the difference in ores and metals imports between French Polynesia and Turks and Caicos Islands?
0.0%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Turks and Caicos Islands?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do French Polynesia and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for ores and metals imports?
French Polynesia ranks 177th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 174th 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, 10,122 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.