Ghana - Ores and metals exports

Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) in Ghana was 3.04 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29.82 in 1981 and a minimum value of 1.37 in 2011.

Definition: Ores and metals comprise the 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.

See also:

Year Value
1962 13.82
1963 8.31
1964 10.89
1965 12.03
1966 14.96
1967 13.78
1968 18.29
1969 22.15
1970 12.87
1971 15.01
1972 17.81
1973 11.13
1974 8.56
1975 8.17
1976 16.84
1977 12.45
1978 15.11
1979 11.16
1980 16.65
1981 29.82
1982 25.61
1983 10.84
1984 2.96
1992 9.89
1996 6.10
1997 11.36
1998 6.87
1999 7.69
2000 11.92
2001 10.86
2003 2.47
2004 1.50
2005 3.60
2006 2.16
2007 2.87
2008 3.51
2009 1.75
2010 4.01
2011 1.37
2012 1.47
2013 2.07
2014 1.74
2015 1.53
2016 1.90
2017 1.95
2018 2.80
2019 3.04

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports