Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) was 0.1% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Ores and metals exports in Micronesia (country), 2002–2013
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ores and metals exports in Micronesia (country) is 0.1%, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 186.9% on the previous year and up 435.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ores and metals exports in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
That places Micronesia (country) 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.1% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -89.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -30.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +1528.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -28.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -34.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -56.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +186.9% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.4%, 1% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.0%, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More energy & mining data for Micronesia (country)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 30.1% (2013)
- Ores and metals imports 1.4% (2013)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ores and metals exports in Micronesia (country)?
- Ores and metals exports in Micronesia (country) was 0.1% in 2013, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest ores and metals exports recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest ores and metals exports recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for ores and metals exports?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2013.
- Is ores and metals exports rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 435.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.