Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) - Trade - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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Components may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade. 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 from the COMTRADE database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) - Trade - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Zambia (2007)77.74
2Mauritania (2005)68.58
3Liberia (1984)64.76
4Mozambique (2007)63.96
5Niger (2007)63.31
6Guinea (2002)53.92
7Democratic Republic of the Congo (1978)51.79
8Rwanda (2007)46.32
9Namibia (2007)34.52
10South Africa (2007)29.33
11Botswana (2007)23.22
12Zimbabwe (2007)19.16
13Central African Republic (2005)16.94
14Sub-Saharan Africa (2006)13.75
15Togo (2007)12.8
16Tanzania (2007)12.63
17Morocco (2007)10.34
18Africa (2006)9.98
19Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria (2005)8.16
20Equatorial Guinea (1983)7.46
21Cameroon (2006)4.91
22Angola (1991)4.86
23Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa (2006)4.7
24Senegal (2007)4.1
25Madagascar (2007)3.29
26Gabon (2006)3.15
27Ethiopia (2007)2.93
28Kenya (2007)2.83
29Egypt (2007)2.77
30North Africa (2007)2.73
31Ghana (2007)2.42
32Uganda (2007)2.17
33Burundi (2007)2.06
34Eritrea (2003)1.75
35Tunisia (2007)1.37
36Chad (1975)0.82
37Mauritius (2007)0.79
38Burkina Faso (2004)0.56
39Benin (2005)0.55
40Swaziland (2007)0.54
41Algeria (2007)0.51
42Gambia (2007)0.48
43Ivory Coast (2007)0.38
44Sudan (2006)0.35
45Republic of the Congo (1995)0.33
46Cape Verde (2006)0.25
47Djibouti (1991)0.21
48Mali (2007)0.19
49Comoros (2005)0.15
50Sierra Leone (2002)0.12
51Sao Tome and Principe (2005)0.09
52Lesotho (2004)0.05
53Somalia (1982)0.04
54Malawi (2007)0.02
55Libya (1998)0.02
56Nigeria (2006)0.01
57Seychelles (2007)0.01
58Guinea-Bissau (1995)0
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