São Tomé and Principe - Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
The value for Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) in São Tomé and Principe was 0.95 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.76 in 2011 and a minimum value of 0.25 in 2005.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.61 |
| 2000 | 0.67 |
| 2001 | 1.33 |
| 2002 | 1.40 |
| 2003 | 0.27 |
| 2004 | 0.41 |
| 2005 | 0.25 |
| 2006 | 1.36 |
| 2007 | 0.98 |
| 2008 | 0.90 |
| 2009 | 1.08 |
| 2010 | 1.08 |
| 2011 | 1.76 |
| 2012 | 0.89 |
| 2013 | 1.24 |
| 2014 | 1.13 |
| 2015 | 1.06 |
| 2016 | 1.53 |
| 2017 | 1.06 |
| 2018 | 1.20 |
| 2019 | 0.96 |
| 2020 | 0.95 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports
