East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Panama: Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 9.6% against 2.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Panama's figure about 4.1 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1984 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Panama ranks 42nd of 46 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.2% | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 3.3% | 1.3% | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 11.1% | 9.2% | Panama |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 55.4% | 53.3% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Panama?
- Panama, at 9.6% against 2.3% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Panama?
- 7.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Panama?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Panama rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Panama ranks 42nd of 46 groups.
- 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.