Chile vs Cuba: Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports over time
- Chile
- Cuba
How they compare
Chile currently reports 57.1% against 53.4% in Cuba, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 4th and Cuba ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.6% | 5.1% | 62.5% | Chile |
| 1980s | 64.1% | 4.6% | 59.4% | Chile |
| 1990s | 42.5% | 29.3% | 13.2% | Chile |
| 2000s | 48.4% | 33.8% | 14.5% | Chile |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 17.7% | 34.3% | Chile |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 48.5% | 8.0% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, Chile or Cuba?
- Chile, at 57.1% against 53.4% in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Chile and Cuba?
- 3.7%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Cuba?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Cuba rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- Chile ranks 4th and Cuba ranks 5th 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.