Ores and metals imports in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Ores and metals imports was 1.4% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Ores and metals imports in Micronesia, Federated States of, 2003–2013
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ores and metals imports in Micronesia, Federated States of is 1.4%, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 53.9% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ores and metals imports in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 3.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2003.
That places Micronesia, Federated States of 104th out of 196 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Ores and metals imports in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.0% | — |
| 2004 | 1.4% | +36.8% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | +46.8% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | -34.1% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 2.6% | +61.1% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -26.5% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | +82.9% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -53.9% |
Micronesia, Federated States of compared with similar countries
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 1.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.6%, 86% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Micronesia, Federated States of's 1.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.3%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.4% | 3.5% | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Micronesia, Federated States of
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 30.1% (2013)
- Ores and metals exports 0.1% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ores and metals imports in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Ores and metals imports in Micronesia, Federated States of was 1.4% in 2013, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest ores and metals imports recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest ores and metals imports recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2003.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for ores and metals imports?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 104th out of 196 countries with data for 2013.
- Is ores and metals imports rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.