Ores and metals imports in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Ores and metals imports was 3.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Ores and metals imports in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1993–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ores and metals imports in Central Europe and the Baltics is 3.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ores and metals imports in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 3.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2009.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4% | 3.0% | 3.9% | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 2.7% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.1% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.0% | 3.7% | 5 |
More energy & mining data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Ores and metals exports 2.7% (2024)
- Fuel imports 8.4% (2024)
- Fuel exports 3.9% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.2% (2024)
- Mineral rents 0.2% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.1% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 0.8% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 13.2% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 4,751 kWh per capita (2024)
- Combustible renewables and waste 13.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ores and metals imports in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Ores and metals imports in Central Europe and the Baltics was 3.0% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest ores and metals imports recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 1995.
- What is the lowest ores and metals imports recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2009.
- Is ores and metals imports rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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.