Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Mozambique: Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 4.5% against 3.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Mozambique ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 6.0% | 2.8% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 4.5% against 3.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Mozambique?
- 1.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Mozambique?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Mozambique rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th and Mozambique ranks 27th 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
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.