World | 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.
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The World Bank
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World
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63
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World | Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
1960
1961
20.55485456 1962
19.92732522 1963
19.14140003 1964
18.54379685 1965
18.5482009 1966
17.58157383 1967
16.55011296 1968
15.65257459 1969
15.3492401 1970
15.11012896 1971
14.57297735 1972
15.05675771 1973
13.81436918 1974
14.16813652 1975
12.7429818 1976
12.84794251 1977
12.38138876 1978
11.40928679 1979
10.79593126 1980
10.71748348 1981
10.58488525 1982
11.04140093 1983
10.49772096 1984
9.53151211 1985
9.87519787 1986
9.6973212 1987
1988
1989
8.64576975 1990
8.97109031 1991
8.61860452 1992
8.23482271 1993
8.46870285 1994
8.44446406 1995
8.6037081 1996
8.02559453 1997
8.15623311 1998
7.9106966 1999
6.97022299 2000
7.28479327 2001
7.41077695 2002
7.38678558 2003
6.88342829 2004
6.49293628 2005
6.18025962 2006
6.52650476 2007
6.81535749 2008
7.79861286 2009
7.39233729 2010
7.54599805 2011
7.50179182 2012
7.75818276 2013
7.94020462 2014
8.36251449 2015
8.66004041 2016
8.50224531 2017
8.07676475 2018
8.26020695 2019
9.16931619 2020
8.52438399 2021
8.07837151 2022
World | 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
World
Records
63
Source