Saudi Arabia vs Slovenia: Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 3.2% against 3.1% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 47th and Slovenia ranks 46th of 196 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.0% | 4.3% | 1.3% | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 5.5% | 1.7% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 6.0% | 1.9% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 4.3% | 1.3% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Saudi Arabia or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 3.2% against 3.1% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Saudi Arabia and Slovenia?
- 0.1%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Slovenia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Slovenia rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 47th and Slovenia ranks 46th 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.