Netherlands vs Tuvalu: Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports over time
- Netherlands
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 2.8% against 2.6% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 58th and Tuvalu ranks 55th of 196 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5% | 0.4% | 3.1% | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 0.5% | 2.5% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Netherlands or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 2.8% against 2.6% in Netherlands as of 2008.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Netherlands and Tuvalu?
- 0.2%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Tuvalu?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2008.
- How do Netherlands and Tuvalu rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Netherlands ranks 58th and Tuvalu ranks 55th 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.