Which Country Imports the Most Ores and Metals?

Based on a comparison of 137 countries in 2016, Maldives ranked the highest in ores and metal imports as a percentage of merchandise imports with 3.39% followed by Macedonia and China. On the other end of the scale was Mauritania with 0.002%, Afghanistan with 0.003% and Niger with 0.003%.

Data for more countries are available at Ores and Metal Imports (As % of Merchandise Imports) indicator page.