Greenland vs Sao Tome and Principe: Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)

Greenland
0.1%
in 2018
Sao Tome and Principe
0.2%
in 2023
Greenland rank
183rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
180th

Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) over time

  • Greenland
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Greenland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.8 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Greenland ranks 183rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 180th of 194 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 4.8% 0.0% 4.8% Greenland
2010s 0.3% 1.0% 0.7% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals exports, Greenland or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Greenland as of 2023.
What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Greenland and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Greenland and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for ores and metals exports?
Greenland ranks 183rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 180th 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, 9,933 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.