Panama vs Zimbabwe: Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Panama
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 33.8% against 32.6% in Panama, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Panama ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4% | 16.3% | 14.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 10.4% | 8.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 19.2% | 15.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 34.1% | 23.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 41.6% | 13.9% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, Panama or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 33.8% against 32.6% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Panama and Zimbabwe?
- 1.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Zimbabwe?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Zimbabwe rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- Panama ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th 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.