Chile vs Zambia: Ores and metals exports

Chile
57.1%
in 2025
Zambia
73.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
4th
Zambia rank
2nd

Ores and metals exports over time

  • Chile
  • Zambia
020406080100196219932025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 73.0% against 57.1% in Chile, a difference of 15.9%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Zambia ahead.

Chile ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 2nd of 194 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 88.4% 97.3% 8.8% Zambia
1970s 76.9% 97.8% 20.9% Zambia
1990s 44.3% 77.2% 32.9% Zambia
2000s 51.7% 67.6% 15.9% Zambia
2010s 55.5% 75.4% 19.9% Zambia
2020s 55.5% 75.6% 20.1% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals exports, Chile or Zambia?
Zambia, at 73.0% against 57.1% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Chile and Zambia?
15.9%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Zambia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Chile and Zambia rank globally for ores and metals exports?
Chile ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 2nd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Chile vs Zambia: Ores and metals exports. Statizoid, drawing on Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/ores-and-metals-exports-percent-of-merchandise-exports/chile/zambia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/ores-and-metals-exports-percent-of-merchandise-exports/chile/zambia/">Chile vs Zambia: Ores and metals exports</a> — Statizoid

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.