Malta vs Saint Lucia: Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports over time
- Malta
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 153rd and Saint Lucia ranks 152nd of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% | Malta |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% | Malta |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Malta or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Malta as of 2020.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Malta and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saint Lucia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
- How do Malta and Saint Lucia rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Malta ranks 153rd and Saint Lucia ranks 152nd 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.