Benin vs Greenland: Ores and metals exports

Benin
0.1%
in 2024
Greenland
0.1%
in 2018
Benin rank
183rd
Greenland rank
182nd

Ores and metals exports over time

  • Benin
  • Greenland
01020304050196219932024

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Benin, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.5 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Greenland ahead.

Benin ranks 183rd and Greenland ranks 182nd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Greenland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Greenland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2% 39.2% 39.0% Greenland
1980s 0.6% 28.8% 28.1% Greenland
1990s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Benin
2000s 0.6% 4.6% 4.0% Greenland
2010s 2.1% 0.3% 1.8% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals exports, Benin or Greenland?
Greenland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Benin as of 2018.
What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Benin and Greenland?
0.0%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Greenland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Benin and Greenland rank globally for ores and metals exports?
Benin ranks 183rd and Greenland ranks 182nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 9,796 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.