Ores and metals imports in Bermuda
Bermuda: Ores and metals imports was 0.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ores and metals imports in Bermuda, 1971–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
In 2024, ores and metals imports in Bermuda stood at 0.3%.
That represents a change of down 21.0% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ores and metals imports in Bermuda peaked at 1.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1997.
Bermuda ranks 195th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ores and metals imports in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5% | — |
| 1972 | 0.4% | -9.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3% | -25.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4% | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2% | -47.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3% | +27.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3% | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | -22.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2% | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2% | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2% | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2% | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -31.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +281.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | +53.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -27.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +52.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -56.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -27.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +167.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -63.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +28.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -22.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -31.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +41.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -21.0% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 0.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.1%, 14% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ores and metals imports in Bermuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +281.8% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
More energy & mining data for Bermuda
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ores and metals imports in Bermuda?
- Ores and metals imports in Bermuda was 0.3% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest ores and metals imports recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest ores and metals imports recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1997.
- How does Bermuda rank for ores and metals imports?
- Bermuda ranks 195th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ores and metals imports rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports). 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). Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a 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.