Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). Limitations and exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another. Statistical concept and methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Records
63
Source
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
1960
1961
9.70450746 1962
10.64280487 1963
11.22059961 1964
10.05809408 1965
9.78823177 1966
9.60101052 1967
8.79270488 1968
8.24961636 1969
9.26316099 1970
8.38343289 1971
8.96627037 1972
11.44205395 1973
13.02138926 1974
10.81802901 1975
8.70781597 1976
10.98081675 1977
10.9644099 1978
10.59766018 1979
13.39992718 1980
11.64168062 1981
10.54186225 1982
15.24839854 1983
13.14889217 1984
11.11515939 1985
10.98405625 1986
9.98334652 1987
1988
13.97191502 1989
12.79705436 1990
10.60431742 1991
9.55572012 1992
9.07456052 1993
9.61696335 1994
8.50458384 1995
9.71429869 1996
8.328238 1997
8.47601653 1998
7.96816551 1999
7.07599694 2000
7.62505451 2001
7.95619438 2002
8.15722686 2003
7.42411047 2004
6.79803352 2005
6.47219618 2006
6.93985966 2007
7.22822248 2008
7.85348073 2009
7.0518627 2010
7.2595589 2011
6.96985437 2012
7.00666512 2013
7.14227361 2014
7.09550092 2015
8.18166072 2016
7.82867771 2017
7.60808207 2018
7.53154685 2019
8.95306794 2020
8.21242908 2021
7.74044532 2022
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). Limitations and exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another. Statistical concept and methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Records
63
Source