Gabon vs Upper middle income: Ores and metals exports

Gabon
23.3%
in 2023
Upper middle income
4.0%
in 2024
Gabon rank
23rd
Upper middle income rank
26th

Ores and metals exports over time

  • Gabon
  • Upper middle income
010203040196219932024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 23.3% against 4.0% in Upper middle income, a difference of 19.3%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 5.8 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 23rd and Upper middle income ranks 26th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 3.7% 3.1% 0.6% Gabon
2000s 2.7% 3.3% 0.6% Upper middle income
2010s 2.4% 3.5% 1.1% Upper middle income
2020s 10.7% 4.0% 6.7% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals exports, Gabon or Upper middle income?
Gabon, at 23.3% against 4.0% in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Gabon and Upper middle income?
19.3%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Upper middle income?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Upper middle income rank globally for ores and metals exports?
Gabon ranks 23rd and Upper middle income ranks 26th 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

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.