Central African Republic vs Finland: Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Central African Republic
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 7.1% against 6.3% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Finland ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 59th and Finland ranks 57th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | Finland |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 3.5% | 3.5% | Finland |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 3.7% | 3.5% | Finland |
| 1990s | 25.1% | 3.2% | 21.9% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 28.0% | 3.7% | 24.4% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 5.3% | 19.4% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 7.4% | 6.2% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, Central African Republic or Finland?
- Finland, at 7.1% against 6.3% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Central African Republic and Finland?
- 0.8%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Finland?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Finland rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- Central African Republic ranks 59th and Finland ranks 57th 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.