|
Exports (fob) |
Imports (cif) |
|
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
|
(million US$) |
| MINERALS AND METALS1 |
117'841 |
110'062 |
125'817 |
164'926 |
156'091 |
164'506 |
131'052 |
121'256 |
142'668 |
186'661 |
171'750 |
183'795 |
| MINERALS2 |
12'391 |
11'407 |
12'523 |
13'857 |
13'561 |
13'627 |
15'463 |
14'364 |
15'778 |
17'235 |
16'777 |
18'139 |
| Fertilizers crude |
1'137 |
1'033 |
1'146 |
1'210 |
1'400 |
1'488 |
1'949 |
1'455 |
1'555 |
1'760 |
1'830 |
1'931 |
| Animal/veget.
fertilizers |
87 |
83 |
85 |
98 |
100 |
103 |
89 |
84 |
99 |
129 |
130 |
155 |
| Sodium
nitrate |
73 |
71 |
48 |
68 |
71 |
70 |
92 |
73 |
71 |
79 |
78 |
77 |
| Phosphate rock |
970 |
872 |
1010 |
1036 |
1204 |
1296 |
1'733 |
1'284 |
1'371 |
1'533 |
1'584 |
1'675 |
| Potassium
salts, natural |
7 |
7 |
3 |
8 |
25 |
19 |
36 |
14 |
14 |
20 |
37 |
25 |
| Stone and gravel |
2'997 |
2'879 |
3'223 |
3'544 |
3'680 |
3'600 |
3'657 |
3'539 |
4'045 |
4'519 |
4'694 |
4'792 |
| Marble |
317 |
301 |
319 |
337 |
402 |
366 |
346 |
288 |
326 |
360 |
395 |
439 |
| Granite |
760 |
745 |
827 |
854 |
918 |
868 |
1'085 |
1'104 |
1'263 |
1'353 |
1'350 |
1'475 |
| Gypsum,
plaster... |
471 |
482 |
551 |
578 |
597 |
719 |
661 |
648 |
744 |
824 |
859 |
907 |
| Gravel, crushed
stone.... |
889 |
793 |
914 |
1'058 |
1'075 |
950 |
1'043 |
936 |
1'074 |
1'241 |
1'235 |
1'114 |
| Sands, natural |
519 |
517 |
564 |
654 |
636 |
643 |
630 |
569 |
676 |
781 |
801 |
787 |
| other |
42 |
42 |
48 |
64 |
52 |
55 |
43 |
43 |
50 |
65 |
53 |
70 |
| Sulphur |
989 |
527 |
617 |
956 |
795 |
764 |
1'228 |
704 |
870 |
1'218 |
959 |
1'201 |
| Sulphur |
959 |
507 |
596 |
933 |
773 |
744 |
1'192 |
678 |
836 |
1'182 |
929 |
1'173 |
| Pyrites
unroasted |
30 |
19 |
21 |
23 |
22 |
20 |
36 |
26 |
34 |
36 |
30 |
28 |
| Natural abrasives |
839 |
932 |
1'019 |
948 |
956 |
944 |
1'150 |
1'557 |
1'375 |
1'229 |
1'081 |
1'169 |
| Industrial diamonds |
375 |
435 |
454 |
382 |
403 |
449 |
359 |
783 |
497 |
348 |
271 |
320 |
| Abrasives n.e.s,
natural |
464 |
497 |
564 |
566 |
553 |
495 |
791 |
774 |
878 |
881 |
810 |
849 |
| Other crude minerals |
6'430 |
6'036 |
6'519 |
7'199 |
6'731 |
6'831 |
7'479 |
7'110 |
7'933 |
8'510 |
8'214 |
9'046 |
| Graphite |
129 |
116 |
129 |
165 |
126 |
124 |
150 |
138 |
147 |
175 |
172 |
177 |
| Dolomite |
115 |
115 |
125 |
159 |
151 |
156 |
147 |
149 |
163 |
205 |
198 |
206 |
| Magnesite/Magnesia |
683 |
608 |
654 |
897 |
824 |
876 |
843 |
811 |
916 |
1'180 |
1'050 |
1'022 |
| Kaolinic clays |
1'130 |
1'158 |
1'220 |
1'340 |
1'316 |
1'352 |
1'415 |
1'375 |
1'520 |
1'582 |
1'557 |
1'622 |
| Common salt |
734 |
762 |
836 |
910 |
1'026 |
913 |
964 |
947 |
1'104 |
1'142 |
1'280 |
1'218 |
| Asbestos |
479 |
418 |
410 |
413 |
442 |
354 |
606 |
555 |
546 |
562 |
525 |
459 |
| Mica |
53 |
53 |
55 |
67 |
56 |
57 |
59 |
62 |
66 |
73 |
76 |
76 |
| Fluorspar |
174 |
164 |
169 |
244 |
228 |
249 |
208 |
187 |
205 |
282 |
289 |
343 |
| Baryte |
103 |
88 |
124 |
147 |
170 |
198 |
144 |
150 |
166 |
188 |
221 |
264 |
| Borates/boric
acid, natural |
170 |
150 |
154 |
178 |
192 |
218 |
156 |
133 |
154 |
162 |
179 |
180 |
| other |
2660 |
2405 |
2644 |
2680 |
2200 |
2335 |
2'788 |
2'603 |
2'946 |
2'959 |
2'667 |
3'480 |
| ORES AND SCRAP MATERIALS3 |
36'008 |
33'241 |
35'959 |
46'768 |
44'897 |
47'437 |
44'055 |
41'210 |
45'509 |
57'803 |
55'394 |
58'464 |
| Iron ore and conc. |
8'037 |
7'680 |
7'603 |
8'553 |
8'732 |
9'663 |
11'130 |
10'518 |
10'953 |
12'427 |
12'469 |
13'660 |
| Roasted iron pyrites |
80 |
55 |
52 |
80 |
95 |
94 |
128 |
109 |
105 |
160 |
170 |
175 |
| Iron ore not
agglom. |
5'838 |
5'487 |
5'174 |
5'695 |
5'740 |
6'391 |
8'362 |
7'830 |
7'983 |
9'046 |
8'937 |
9'659 |
| Iron ore agglom. |
2'119 |
2'138 |
2'377 |
2'778 |
2'896 |
3'178 |
2'640 |
2'580 |
2'866 |
3'222 |
3'363 |
3'826 |
| Waste & scrap of iron/steel |
4'343 |
5'613 |
6'079 |
7'626 |
6'673 |
7'103 |
5'700 |
7'133 |
7'902 |
9'660 |
8'243 |
8'627 |
| Copper ores... |
4'175 |
3'760 |
4'302 |
6'745 |
6'153 |
5'869 |
4'276 |
3'909 |
4'802 |
6'671 |
5'852 |
5'769 |
| Copper ores |
4'065 |
3'642 |
4'167 |
6'612 |
6'020 |
5'718 |
4'146 |
3'783 |
4'707 |
6'552 |
5'743 |
5'641 |
| Copper matte |
104 |
113 |
123 |
114 |
124 |
144 |
115 |
120 |
88 |
112 |
101 |
118 |
| Copper cement |
7 |
6 |
13 |
19 |
9 |
6 |
15 |
7 |
8 |
7 |
7 |
10 |
| Nickel ores.. |
1'579 |
1'378 |
1'442 |
2'062 |
2'238 |
1'949 |
1'803 |
1'384 |
1'565 |
2'256 |
2'434 |
2'094 |
| Nickel ores |
165 |
154 |
167 |
329 |
383 |
390 |
210 |
218 |
227 |
404 |
471 |
460 |
| Nickel int.
prod. |
1'414 |
1'224 |
1'275 |
1'734 |
1'855 |
1'559 |
1'593 |
1'166 |
1'338 |
1'852 |
1'963 |
1'633 |
| Aluminium ores.. |
4'982 |
4'822 |
4'662 |
5'457 |
5'768 |
5'956 |
5'695 |
5'556 |
5'277 |
6'175 |
7'075 |
6'818 |
| Bauxite.. |
885 |
865 |
712 |
748 |
813 |
779 |
1'421 |
1'363 |
1'314 |
1'298 |
1'269 |
1'185 |
| Alumina |
4'097 |
3'957 |
3'950 |
4'709 |
4'954 |
5'177 |
4'274 |
4'193 |
3'964 |
4'877 |
5'806 |
5'633 |
| Ores of uranium/thorium |
550 |
420 |
395 |
390 |
450 |
460 |
750 |
600 |
600 |
460 |
480 |
520 |
| Ores of base metals ... |
4'623 |
3'471 |
4'042 |
6'124 |
5'840 |
6'591 |
5'542 |
4'059 |
4'837 |
6'792 |
6'490 |
6'978 |
| Lead ores |
356 |
240 |
377 |
467 |
551 |
478 |
515 |
294 |
399 |
501 |
624 |
491 |
| Zinc ores |
2'209 |
1'437 |
1'564 |
1'962 |
2'195 |
2'977 |
2'278 |
1'405 |
1'606 |
1'793 |
2'035 |
2'701 |
| Tin ores |
168 |
145 |
169 |
189 |
199 |
161 |
198 |
160 |
226 |
273 |
294 |
238 |
| Manganese ores |
675 |
586 |
542 |
626 |
641 |
602 |
849 |
682 |
697 |
745 |
767 |
714 |
| Molybdenum ores |
852 |
793 |
1'081 |
2'201 |
1'687 |
1'868 |
1'221 |
1'149 |
1'478 |
2'700 |
2'078 |
2'158 |
Molybdenum ores |
356 |
310 |
524 |
1'457 |
659 |
839 |
365 |
362 |
592 |
1'555 |
692 |
841 |
Titanium ores |
337 |
332 |
321 |
399 |
589 |
619 |
596 |
552 |
588 |
698 |
802 |
817 |
Zirconium ores |
105 |
101 |
184 |
298 |
403 |
354 |
177 |
156 |
220 |
364 |
478 |
402 |
Niobium... ores4 |
53 |
50 |
53 |
47 |
36 |
57 |
84 |
78 |
78 |
83 |
105 |
98 |
| other
non-ferrous ores |
363 |
271 |
310 |
679 |
567 |
505 |
483 |
370 |
433 |
781 |
692 |
675 |
Chromium ores |
287 |
202 |
220 |
469 |
411 |
335 |
371 |
287 |
297 |
530 |
493 |
452 |
Tungsten ores |
29 |
18 |
18 |
35 |
26 |
33 |
35 |
18 |
32 |
50 |
41 |
43 |
Cobalt ores |
7 |
11 |
22 |
28 |
32 |
26 |
7 |
15 |
19 |
40 |
31 |
26 |
other |
40 |
40 |
50 |
147 |
98 |
110 |
70 |
50 |
85 |
160 |
127 |
155 |
| Non-ferrous base metals waste & scrap |
6'557 |
5'153 |
6'430 |
8'586 |
7'793 |
8'535 |
7'639 |
6'560 |
7'914 |
11'436 |
10'076 |
11'688 |
| Ashes & residues |
1666 |
1200 |
1085 |
1050 |
1470 |
1100 |
1'870 |
1'710 |
1'689 |
2'051 |
2'325 |
2'616 |
| Waste &
scrap |
4'891 |
3'953 |
5'345 |
7'536 |
6'323 |
7'435 |
5'769 |
4'850 |
6'225 |
9'385 |
7'751 |
9'072 |
Copper |
2'769 |
2'284 |
2'868 |
4'145 |
3'543 |
3'867 |
3'427 |
2'875 |
3'451 |
5'320 |
4'369 |
4'669 |
Nickel |
276 |
166 |
176 |
226 |
191 |
249 |
373 |
269 |
237 |
304 |
320 |
363 |
Aluminium |
1'545 |
1'298 |
2'046 |
2'827 |
2'280 |
2'968 |
1'680 |
1'491 |
2'291 |
3'464 |
2'793 |
3'708 |
Lead |
87 |
62 |
81 |
108 |
98 |
77 |
97 |
71 |
90 |
114 |
98 |
97 |
Zinc |
192 |
123 |
152 |
200 |
183 |
244 |
176 |
124 |
137 |
159 |
152 |
210 |
Tin |
23 |
21 |
23 |
31 |
28 |
29 |
16 |
21 |
19 |
23 |
19 |
24 |
| Ores, scrap, sweepings of precious metals |
1'162 |
945 |
1'004 |
1'226 |
1'251 |
1'312 |
1'521 |
1'491 |
1'658 |
1'927 |
2'276 |
2'311 |
| ores and concentrates |
501 |
301 |
339 |
393 |
444 |
433 |
444 |
420 |
412 |
520 |
711 |
675 |
| waste and scrap (excl. gold) |
661 |
644 |
664 |
833 |
807 |
880 |
1'077 |
1'071 |
1'246 |
1'407 |
1'564 |
1'636 |
| ALUMlNIUM HYDROXIDE5 |
321 |
320 |
367 |
440 |
462 |
442 |
375 |
326 |
396 |
451 |
484 |
493 |
| NON-FERROUS METALS6 |
69'121 |
65'095 |
76'968 |
103'861 |
97'171 |
102'999 |
71'159 |
65'356 |
80'985 |
111'171 |
99'096 |
106'701 |
| Precious metals |
6'471 |
6'156 |
7'258 |
9'085 |
8'985 |
10'313 |
6'798 |
6'555 |
7'765 |
10'183 |
9'353 |
11'123 |
| Silver |
1'929 |
1'970 |
2'495 |
3'350 |
3'563 |
3'356 |
2'189 |
2'256 |
2'939 |
4'382 |
3'883 |
3'900 |
| Platinum |
4'542 |
4'186 |
4'763 |
5'735 |
5'423 |
6'957 |
4'610 |
4'299 |
4'825 |
5'800 |
5'470 |
7'223 |
| Copper |
22'549 |
21'862 |
25'085 |
34'627 |
30'859 |
31'379 |
23'774 |
21'520 |
25'609 |
35'469 |
31'265 |
32'329 |
| unwrought |
11'467 |
10'777 |
11'887 |
16'693 |
14'885 |
15'403 |
12'320 |
10'972 |
12'288 |
17'562 |
15'023 |
15'582 |
unrefined |
1'383 |
1'257 |
1'454 |
1'914 |
1'570 |
1'639 |
1'692 |
1'401 |
1'431 |
1'868 |
1'585 |
1'612 |
refined |
9'688 |
9'187 |
10'012 |
14'140 |
12'779 |
13'206 |
10'175 |
9'239 |
10'433 |
15'090 |
12'920 |
13'462 |
master
alloys |
54 |
45 |
68 |
82 |
70 |
66 |
53 |
43 |
60 |
90 |
76 |
80 |
other
alloys |
343 |
288 |
353 |
557 |
467 |
492 |
401 |
289 |
364 |
514 |
441 |
428 |
| 1/2 manufact. |
11'082 |
11'084 |
13'198 |
17'935 |
15'974 |
15'976 |
11'455 |
10'549 |
13'321 |
17'907 |
16'243 |
16'747 |
| Nickel |
3'716 |
2'985 |
3'534 |
5'148 |
5'313 |
5'547 |
3'379 |
3'009 |
3'764 |
6'295 |
5'344 |
5'651 |
| unwrought |
2'825 |
2'112 |
2'445 |
3'786 |
3'905 |
4'106 |
2'407 |
2'096 |
2'693 |
4'842 |
3'848 |
4'012 |
| 1/2 manufact |
891 |
873 |
1'089 |
1'363 |
1'408 |
1'442 |
972 |
914 |
1'072 |
1'453 |
1'496 |
1'639 |
| Aluminium |
28'085 |
26'755 |
32'718 |
45'122 |
41'519 |
44'099 |
28'705 |
26'647 |
34'856 |
47'925 |
41'762 |
44'861 |
| unwrought |
13'053 |
12'963 |
15'870 |
22'214 |
20'440 |
21'654 |
13'591 |
13'478 |
18'665 |
25'870 |
21'322 |
23'456 |
not
alloyed |
8'115 |
8'419 |
9'902 |
13'988 |
13'487 |
13'760 |
8'613 |
8'742 |
12'312 |
16'557 |
13'659 |
14'586 |
alloyed |
4'938 |
4'544 |
5'968 |
8'226 |
6'953 |
7'894 |
4'978 |
4'736 |
6'353 |
9'313 |
7'664 |
8'870 |
| 1/2 manufact. |
15'032 |
13'792 |
16'848 |
22'908 |
21'078 |
22'445 |
15'114 |
13'169 |
16'190 |
22'055 |
20'440 |
21'405 |
| Lead |
1'095 |
939 |
1'146 |
1'396 |
1'781 |
1'579 |
1'197 |
1'010 |
1'217 |
1'531 |
1'947 |
1'831 |
| unwrought |
959 |
787 |
1'002 |
1'234 |
1'606 |
1'412 |
1'031 |
851 |
1'054 |
1'351 |
1'757 |
1'655 |
| 1/2 manufact. |
137 |
153 |
145 |
162 |
175 |
167 |
166 |
159 |
164 |
181 |
190 |
177 |
| Zinc |
3'945 |
3'582 |
3'747 |
3'969 |
4'233 |
5'306 |
3'887 |
3'589 |
3'822 |
4'694 |
4'524 |
5'989 |
| unwrought |
3'518 |
3'151 |
3'281 |
3'524 |
3'646 |
4'716 |
3'367 |
3'126 |
3'305 |
4'066 |
3'869 |
5'249 |
| 1/2 manufact. |
427 |
431 |
466 |
445 |
587 |
590 |
520 |
463 |
517 |
628 |
655 |
739 |
| Tin |
1'314 |
1'122 |
1'190 |
1'443 |
1'540 |
1'555 |
1'252 |
1'195 |
1'257 |
1'505 |
1'466 |
1'416 |
| unwrought |
1'153 |
993 |
1'055 |
1'264 |
1'363 |
1'371 |
1'150 |
1'080 |
1'114 |
1'335 |
1'292 |
1'218 |
not
alloyed |
1'089 |
938 |
976 |
1'113 |
1'267 |
1'268 |
1'002 |
990 |
991 |
1'139 |
1'108 |
1'103 |
alloyed |
64 |
55 |
79 |
152 |
96 |
103 |
148 |
90 |
123 |
197 |
184 |
115 |
| 1/2 manufact. |
161 |
129 |
135 |
179 |
176 |
184 |
102 |
115 |
144 |
169 |
173 |
198 |
| Misc. non-ferrous metals |
1'946 |
1'694 |
2'290 |
3'072 |
2'943 |
3'222 |
2'169 |
1'831 |
2'696 |
3'569 |
3'435 |
3'501 |
| Cobalt |
953 |
747 |
1'034 |
1'299 |
1'335 |
1'354 |
1'079 |
675 |
1'116 |
1'470 |
1'427 |
1'351 |
| Molybdenum |
28 |
31 |
55 |
81 |
71 |
64 |
36 |
34 |
53 |
59 |
85 |
85 |
| Tungsten |
53 |
48 |
70 |
93 |
84 |
105 |
55 |
55 |
85 |
117 |
114 |
134 |
| Tantalum |
75 |
109 |
135 |
183 |
218 |
269 |
86 |
119 |
127 |
155 |
175 |
237 |
| Magnesium |
360 |
343 |
423 |
634 |
566 |
661 |
320 |
370 |
450 |
665 |
673 |
706 |
| Magnesium scrap |
17 |
17 |
16 |
49 |
50 |
51 |
17 |
18 |
56 |
55 |
54 |
55 |
| Manganese |
150 |
135 |
160 |
209 |
191 |
205 |
156 |
151 |
187 |
238 |
221 |
218 |
| Antimony |
73 |
63 |
144 |
159 |
105 |
86 |
121 |
128 |
267 |
309 |
233 |
177 |
| Chromium |
83 |
82 |
106 |
128 |
134 |
186 |
95 |
95 |
130 |
133 |
155 |
187 |
| Zirconium |
19 |
10 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
12 |
16 |
13 |
15 |
19 |
15 |
22 |
| other |
135 |
110 |
135 |
226 |
176 |
230 |
188 |
176 |
211 |
351 |
283 |
330 |