South Africa | 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
Republic of South Africa
Records
63
Source
South Africa | Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
5.39572577 1974
4.92824535 1975
4.84727659 1976
6.33922553 1977
4.74728679 1978
4.93968125 1979
2.91542594 1980
3.52503047 1981
3.48101433 1982
6.52383569 1983
8.03747994 1984
6.10895247 1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
8.40312116 1992
6.17220906 1993
6.34422583 1994
6.6828073 1995
6.39838886 1996
5.54856215 1997
5.24007066 1998
5.42150529 1999
4.68584419 2000
4.35460038 2001
4.97409043 2002
4.97803317 2003
4.96272133 2004
4.4535892 2005
4.36740647 2006
5.16879967 2007
5.25924597 2008
6.52906308 2009
6.62733445 2010
6.84792697 2011
7.15985202 2012
6.55170804 2013
6.29231523 2014
6.97820269 2015
8.35925884 2016
7.87838407 2017
7.07452787 2018
7.23422342 2019
8.40190123 2020
7.20423266 2021
6.37662744 2022

South Africa | 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
Republic of South Africa
Records
63
Source