Switzerland vs United Arab Emirates: Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports over time
- Switzerland
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2.2% against 2.2% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 72nd of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 4.2% | 1.6% | 2.6% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 5.7% | 2.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.0% | 1.4% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Switzerland or United Arab Emirates?
- Switzerland, at 2.2% against 2.2% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Arab Emirates?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Switzerland ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 72nd 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.