Samoa vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Samoa
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Samoa ranks 171st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 174th of 196 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Samoa or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Samoa, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Samoa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
- How do Samoa and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Samoa ranks 171st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 174th 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.