Ores and metal exports as a percentage of merchandise exports rose 0% to 0.041 in Maldives in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, ores and metal exports as a percentage of merchandise exports in Maldives reached an all time high of 0.041 in 2021 and an all time low of < 0.001 in 1998. When compared to Maldives's main peers, ores and metal exports as a percentage of merchandise exports in India amounted to 0.048, 0.068 in Indonesia, 0.012 in Singapore and 0.007 in Sri Lanka in 2021.
Maldives has been ranked 60th within the group of 126 countries we follow in terms of ores and metal exports as a percentage of merchandise exports, 23 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Ores and Metal Exports (As % of Merchandise Exports) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Australia | 0.322 | 0.315 | 0.314 | 0.274 | 0.328 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bangladesh | ... | 0.002 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| China | 0.012 | 0.011 | 0.012 | 0.013 | 0.013 | |||||||||||||||||
| India | 0.034 | 0.032 | 0.040 | 0.035 | 0.035 | |||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | 0.055 | 0.057 | 0.060 | 0.069 | 0.054 | |||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | 0.039 | 0.039 | 0.039 | 0.043 | 0.039 | |||||||||||||||||
| Maldives | 0.020 | 0.011 | 0.013 | 0.014 | 0.021 | ... | ||||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.022 | 0.025 | 0.040 | 0.059 | 0.053 | ||||||||
| Pakistan | 0.016 | 0.015 | 0.020 | 0.021 | 0.028 | |||||||||||||||||
| Philippines | 0.051 | 0.040 | 0.056 | 0.049 | 0.051 | |||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | 0.012 | 0.011 | 0.010 | 0.009 | 0.007 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | 0.005 | 0.006 | 0.008 | ... | 0.007 | |||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | 0.011 | 0.012 | 0.015 | 0.016 | 0.016 |
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