Peru vs Philippines: Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Peru
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Philippines ahead.
Peru ranks 72nd and Philippines ranks 69th of 196 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | Philippines |
| 1970s | 1.8% | 3.0% | 1.1% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.2% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.5% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Peru or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Peru and Philippines?
- 0.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Philippines rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Peru ranks 72nd and Philippines ranks 69th 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.