IBRD only vs Papua New Guinea: Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports over time
- IBRD only
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 29.8% against 4.8% in IBRD only, a difference of 25.0%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 6.2 times IBRD only's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 20th and Papua New Guinea ranks 19th of 46 groups.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.7% | 46.2% | 41.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 4.5% | 44.4% | 39.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 35.1% | 31.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 50.9% | 46.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 31.0% | 26.1% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, IBRD only or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 29.8% against 4.8% in IBRD only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between IBRD only and Papua New Guinea?
- 25.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Papua New Guinea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do IBRD only and Papua New Guinea rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- IBRD only ranks 20th and Papua New Guinea ranks 19th 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.