Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Tonga: Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Tonga ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 144th and Tonga ranks 142nd of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saint Kitts and Nevis averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tonga?
- 0.0%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tonga?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tonga rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 144th and Tonga ranks 142nd 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.