Jamaica vs Solomon Islands: Ores and metals imports

Jamaica
0.3%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
0.3%
in 2018
Jamaica rank
190th
Solomon Islands rank
189th

Ores and metals imports over time

  • Jamaica
  • Solomon Islands
0123196219922023

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 190th and Solomon Islands ranks 189th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 2.1% 0.7% 1.4% Jamaica
1980s 1.6% 1.2% 0.5% Jamaica
2000s 0.5% 0.8% 0.2% Solomon Islands
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals imports, Jamaica or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Jamaica as of 2018.
What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Jamaica and Solomon Islands?
0.0%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Solomon Islands?
33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Jamaica and Solomon Islands rank globally for ores and metals imports?
Jamaica ranks 190th and Solomon Islands ranks 189th 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.