Iraq vs United Kingdom: Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports over time
- Iraq
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1963 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Iraq ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 41st of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.0% | 8.7% | 7.6% | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 6.7% | 5.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.0% | 0.5% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Iraq or United Kingdom?
- Iraq, at 3.4% against 3.3% in United Kingdom as of 2014.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Iraq and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2014.
- How do Iraq and United Kingdom rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Iraq ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 41st 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
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.