Iran vs Tanzania: Ores and metals exports

Iran
6.1%
in 2022
Tanzania
5.6%
in 2024
Iran rank
59th
Tanzania rank
62nd

Ores and metals exports over time

  • Iran
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 6.1% against 5.6% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Tanzania ahead.

Iran ranks 59th and Tanzania ranks 62nd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1% 0.6% 0.5% Tanzania
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Iran
2000s 1.2% 7.0% 5.8% Tanzania
2010s 3.4% 10.4% 7.0% Tanzania
2020s 6.2% 5.5% 0.6% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals exports, Iran or Tanzania?
Iran, at 6.1% against 5.6% in Tanzania as of 2022.
What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Iran and Tanzania?
0.5%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tanzania?
24 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
How do Iran and Tanzania rank globally for ores and metals exports?
Iran ranks 59th and Tanzania ranks 62nd 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.