Kiribati vs Sri Lanka: Ores and metals exports

Kiribati
0.6%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
0.6%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
165th
Sri Lanka rank
168th

Ores and metals exports over time

  • Kiribati
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100196219932024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 165th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 88.3% 4.4% 83.9% Kiribati
1980s 2.0% 1.1% 0.9% Kiribati
1990s 0.0% 0.9% 0.9% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.9% 2.2% 1.3% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.0% Kiribati
2020s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ores and metals exports, Kiribati or Sri Lanka?
Kiribati, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Kiribati and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.
How do Kiribati and Sri Lanka rank globally for ores and metals exports?
Kiribati ranks 165th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th 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.