Italy vs South Korea: Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports over time
- Italy
- South Korea
How they compare
Italy currently reports 2.4% against 2.4% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Korea ahead.
Italy ranks 103rd and South Korea ranks 104th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.8% | 13.2% | 11.5% | South Korea |
| 1970s | 1.4% | 2.0% | 0.6% | South Korea |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% | Italy |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, Italy or South Korea?
- Italy, at 2.4% against 2.4% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Italy and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- Italy ranks 103rd and South Korea ranks 104th 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
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.