IDA total vs Iraq: Ores and metals imports

IDA total
1.7%
in 2023
Iraq
3.4%
in 2014
IDA total rank
41st
Iraq rank
40th

Ores and metals imports over time

  • IDA total
  • Iraq
0123196319932023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 3.4% against 1.7% in IDA total, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 2.0 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was IDA total ahead.

IDA total ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 40th of 47 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, IDA total averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 2.0% 0.1% 1.9% IDA total
2010s 2.1% 3.4% 1.3% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals imports, IDA total or Iraq?
Iraq, at 3.4% against 1.7% in IDA total as of 2014.
What is the difference in ores and metals imports between IDA total and Iraq?
1.7%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
How do IDA total and Iraq rank globally for ores and metals imports?
IDA total ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 40th 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.