Papua New Guinea - Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)
The value for Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) in Papua New Guinea was 54.45 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69.22 in 1974 and a minimum value of 0.78 in 1971.
Definition: Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).
Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.78 |
| 1972 | 24.60 |
| 1973 | 63.11 |
| 1974 | 69.22 |
| 1975 | 59.37 |
| 1976 | 59.87 |
| 1981 | 50.39 |
| 1982 | 51.02 |
| 1983 | 52.46 |
| 1984 | 39.28 |
| 1985 | 42.07 |
| 1986 | 45.99 |
| 1987 | 57.51 |
| 1998 | 44.38 |
| 2000 | 51.30 |
| 2001 | 27.17 |
| 2002 | 29.62 |
| 2003 | 46.26 |
| 2004 | 21.10 |
| 2011 | 56.65 |
| 2012 | 54.45 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exports
