Kazakhstan - Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) in Kazakhstan was 18.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.90 in 1998 and a minimum value of 2.21 in 2000.

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
1995 24.14
1996 19.72
1997 22.87
1998 25.90
1999 20.79
2000 2.21
2001 20.24
2002 17.72
2003 14.15
2004 15.23
2005 14.01
2006 15.78
2007 15.09
2008 12.21
2009 11.70
2010 11.55
2011 13.18
2012 13.19
2013 10.22
2014 8.97
2015 12.71
2016 15.59
2017 16.17
2018 12.35
2019 13.87
2020 18.50

Limitations and Exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports