Seychelles vs Suriname: Ores and metals imports

Seychelles
0.7%
in 2024
Suriname
0.6%
in 2024
Seychelles rank
158th
Suriname rank
161st

Ores and metals imports over time

  • Seychelles
  • Suriname
0123196219932024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Suriname ahead.

Seychelles ranks 158th and Suriname ranks 161st of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3% 1.8% 1.5% Suriname
1990s 0.7% 1.1% 0.5% Suriname
2000s 0.5% 0.3% 0.3% Seychelles
2010s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Suriname
2020s 0.4% 0.7% 0.3% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals imports, Seychelles or Suriname?
Seychelles, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Seychelles and Suriname?
0.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Suriname?
33 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Seychelles and Suriname rank globally for ores and metals imports?
Seychelles ranks 158th and Suriname ranks 161st 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

Indicator
Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,983 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.