Israel - Food imports

Food imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Israel was 10.05 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.00 in 1966 and a minimum value of 4.87 in 2004.

Definition: 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).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

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Year Value
1962 16.94
1963 18.22
1964 15.79
1965 16.48
1966 20.00
1967 18.99
1968 14.81
1969 12.92
1970 14.04
1971 13.68
1972 12.73
1973 13.35
1974 13.49
1975 15.53
1976 14.15
1977 13.13
1978 10.71
1979 11.37
1980 10.70
1981 12.44
1982 11.04
1983 10.09
1984 10.68
1985 9.58
1986 9.22
1987 7.89
1988 8.78
1989 9.05
1990 7.81
1991 7.38
1992 7.12
1993 6.78
1994 6.84
1995 6.59
1996 6.86
1997 7.12
1998 7.08
1999 6.24
2000 5.34
2001 5.88
2002 5.97
2003 6.09
2004 4.87
2005 5.46
2006 5.69
2007 5.87
2008 6.66
2009 7.62
2010 7.33
2011 7.24
2012 7.11
2013 7.48
2014 7.73
2015 8.43
2016 8.43
2017 8.74
2018 8.42
2019 8.74
2020 10.05

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports