Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs New Caledonia: Ores and metals imports

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1.5%
in 2023
New Caledonia
3.3%
in 2015
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
44th
New Caledonia rank
42nd

Ores and metals imports over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • New Caledonia
0123196219922023

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 3.3% against 1.5% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 1.8%.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 2.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 44th and New Caledonia ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.2% 0.7% 0.6% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 1.3% 0.8% 0.5% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 1.4% 0.8% 0.6% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 2.0% 1.7% 0.3% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals imports, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 3.3% against 1.5% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2015.
What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and New Caledonia?
1.8%, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and New Caledonia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2015.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and New Caledonia rank globally for ores and metals imports?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 44th and New Caledonia ranks 42nd 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

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.