Low income - Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
The value for Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) in Low income was 1.52 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2.63 in 2011 and a minimum value of 1.00 in 2004.
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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.24 |
| 2002 | 1.26 |
| 2003 | 1.27 |
| 2004 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 1.16 |
| 2007 | 1.27 |
| 2008 | 1.11 |
| 2009 | 1.10 |
| 2010 | 1.01 |
| 2011 | 2.63 |
| 2015 | 1.91 |
| 2018 | 2.22 |
| 2019 | 1.52 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports
