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Ukraine Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) in Ukraine stood at 1.14% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 0.03 percentage points from 1.17% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 2.65% (down 1.51 percentage points since). The latest value is the lowest since 1996; the highest was 5.39% in 2000. Ukraine ranked 93rd highest of the 138 countries in this dataset in 2024; Bahrain ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1962–2025
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What is Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)?

Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports), measured in %, captures Ukraine's cross-border flows of goods and services, revealing the country's competitive position in global markets, trade relationships, and exposure to external economic shocks. Trade data encompasses exports (goods and services sold to other countries), imports (purchases from abroad), and the resulting balance (surplus when exports exceed imports, deficit when the reverse occurs). In Ukraine, Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect Ukraine's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.

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What is the latest Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) in Ukraine?

Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) in Ukraine stood at 1.14% in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) in Ukraine rising or falling?

The latest value is down 0.03 percentage points from 1.17% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 2.65% (down 1.51 percentage points since).

How does Ukraine rank for Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)?

Ukraine ranked 93rd highest of the 138 countries in this dataset in 2024; Bahrain ranked first.

What is the highest Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) on record in Ukraine?

The latest value is the lowest since 1996; the highest was 5.39% in 2000.

Metadata for Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) in Ukraine
IndicatorOres and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)
CountryUkraine
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest balance: 1.14% (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) — Ukraine [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-mmtl-zs-un/UKR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.MMTL.ZS.UN?locations=UA

MLA

World Bank. "Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) — Ukraine." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-mmtl-zs-un/UKR. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.MMTL.ZS.UN?locations=UA.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) — Ukraine." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-mmtl-zs-un/UKR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.MMTL.ZS.UN?locations=UA.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_tm_val_mmtl_zs_un_ukr,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Ores and metals imports (\% of merchandise imports) --- Ukraine}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-tm-val-mmtl-zs-un/UKR},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TM.VAL.MMTL.ZS.UN?locations=UA}
}