Bulgaria vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports over time
- Bulgaria
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 15.6% against 3.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 4.4 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8% | 2.7% | 7.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 4.9% | 9.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 3.5% | 11.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 4.1% | 10.2% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, Bulgaria or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Bulgaria, at 15.6% against 3.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Bulgaria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 12.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- Bulgaria ranks 33rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd 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.