Mining Contribution Index

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Data Description: ICMM's Mining Contribution Index (MCI) synthesises into a single number – and an associated ranking – the significance of the mining sector’s contribution to national economies. This provides an indication of the relative importance of mining to the economic life of a country. The 6th edition of the MCI is a composite of four indicators, each capturing different aspects of mining’s contribution to national economies: 1) Mineral and metal export contribution 2020 2) Increase/decrease in mineral and metal export contribution between 2015-2020 3) Mineral production value expressed as a percentage of GDP in 2020 4) Mineral rents as a percentage of GDP in 2020

Data Access Link(s)* :

· https://www.icmm.com/website/publications/pdfs/social-performance/2022/research_mci-6-ed.pdf?cb=16134

GEE Link*:

· Not Available

Data Format & Resolution (if applicable):

· Composite Index - National

Temporal Coverage (Years Available):

· Composite Years (2018 to 2020)

Data completeness: 183 countries

Source(s) and/or Author(s): International Council on Mining & Metals (ICMM) (2022)

Literature Reference Link(s) *:

· https://www.icmm.com/en-gb/research/social-performance/2018/role-of-mining-in-national-economies

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