Bhutan - Ores and metals imports

Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) in Bhutan was 7.24 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.33 in 2007 and a minimum value of 0.76 in 1998.

Definition: Ores and metals comprise commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

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Year Value
1993 2.84
1994 0.95
1998 0.76
1999 0.83
2005 4.34
2006 10.29
2007 10.33
2008 7.79
2009 7.09
2010 10.19
2011 8.03
2012 7.24

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports