Bolivia vs Peru: Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports over time
- Bolivia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 47.8% against 43.6% in Bolivia, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 8th and Peru ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.7% | 45.9% | 39.9% | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 68.8% | 49.6% | 19.2% | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 43.4% | 42.3% | 1.1% | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 31.9% | 38.6% | 6.7% | Peru |
| 2000s | 21.9% | 38.5% | 16.6% | Peru |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 40.9% | 12.7% | Peru |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 46.7% | 15.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, Bolivia or Peru?
- Peru, at 47.8% against 43.6% in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Bolivia and Peru?
- 4.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Peru?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Peru rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- Bolivia ranks 8th and Peru ranks 7th 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
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.