New Zealand vs Spain: Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports over time
- New Zealand
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3.4% against 3.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Spain ahead.
New Zealand ranks 90th and Spain ranks 87th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 5.3% | 4.8% | Spain |
| 1970s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 0.4% | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 5.3% | 3.5% | 1.8% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 2.4% | 2.3% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | Spain |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, New Zealand or Spain?
- Spain, at 3.4% against 3.2% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between New Zealand and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Spain?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Spain rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- New Zealand ranks 90th and Spain ranks 87th 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.