Denmark vs Hong Kong: Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Denmark
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 117th and Hong Kong ranks 115th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 3.9% | 2.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, Denmark or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Denmark and Hong Kong?
- 0.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hong Kong?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Hong Kong rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- Denmark ranks 117th and Hong Kong ranks 115th 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.