Fragile and conflict affected situations - Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)
The value for Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 2.29 as of 2013. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.27 in 1974 and a minimum value of 1.73 in 2009.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 2.98 |
| 1972 | 5.34 |
| 1973 | 7.08 |
| 1974 | 7.27 |
| 1975 | 6.57 |
| 1976 | 6.28 |
| 2000 | 4.16 |
| 2001 | 3.83 |
| 2002 | 3.96 |
| 2006 | 2.68 |
| 2007 | 3.23 |
| 2008 | 2.74 |
| 2009 | 1.73 |
| 2010 | 3.03 |
| 2011 | 4.95 |
| 2012 | 4.16 |
| 2013 | 2.29 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exports