OECD members - Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)
The value for Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) in OECD members was 5.66 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.72 in 1962 and a minimum value of 2.69 in 2002.
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 | 7.72 |
| 1963 | 7.14 |
| 1964 | 6.99 |
| 1965 | 7.01 |
| 1966 | 7.03 |
| 1967 | 6.71 |
| 1968 | 6.97 |
| 1969 | 6.60 |
| 1970 | 6.60 |
| 1971 | 5.36 |
| 1972 | 4.94 |
| 1973 | 5.29 |
| 1974 | 5.85 |
| 1975 | 4.87 |
| 1976 | 4.68 |
| 1977 | 4.50 |
| 1978 | 4.14 |
| 1979 | 4.47 |
| 1980 | 5.13 |
| 1981 | 4.20 |
| 1982 | 3.75 |
| 1983 | 4.04 |
| 1984 | 4.04 |
| 1985 | 3.71 |
| 1986 | 3.46 |
| 1987 | 3.52 |
| 1988 | 3.67 |
| 1989 | 3.93 |
| 1990 | 3.85 |
| 1991 | 3.49 |
| 1992 | 3.34 |
| 1993 | 3.13 |
| 1994 | 3.09 |
| 1995 | 3.42 |
| 1996 | 3.04 |
| 1997 | 3.11 |
| 1998 | 2.95 |
| 1999 | 2.84 |
| 2000 | 2.94 |
| 2001 | 2.80 |
| 2002 | 2.69 |
| 2003 | 2.70 |
| 2004 | 3.10 |
| 2005 | 3.32 |
| 2006 | 4.17 |
| 2007 | 4.38 |
| 2008 | 4.13 |
| 2009 | 3.67 |
| 2010 | 4.41 |
| 2011 | 4.66 |
| 2012 | 4.29 |
| 2013 | 4.06 |
| 2014 | 3.94 |
| 2015 | 3.68 |
| 2016 | 3.51 |
| 2017 | 3.75 |
| 2018 | 3.77 |
| 2019 | 3.79 |
| 2020 | 4.39 |
| 2021 | 5.66 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exports