Hong Kong SAR, China - Food imports

Food imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 3.74 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.53 in 1962 and a minimum value of 2.82 in 2006.

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 28.53
1963 26.75
1964 26.96
1965 26.14
1966 25.19
1967 25.43
1968 22.41
1969 21.33
1970 19.94
1971 20.04
1972 19.80
1973 19.59
1974 20.32
1975 20.82
1976 17.85
1977 17.04
1978 15.16
1979 13.33
1980 12.43
1981 12.17
1982 13.51
1983 12.88
1984 10.88
1985 10.74
1986 9.99
1987 8.50
1992 6.51
1993 5.75
1994 5.71
1995 5.39
1996 5.49
1997 5.42
1998 5.38
1999 4.95
2000 4.28
2001 4.33
2002 4.12
2003 3.61
2004 3.20
2005 2.94
2006 2.82
2007 3.02
2008 3.59
2009 4.33
2010 4.08
2011 4.17
2012 3.99
2013 3.92
2014 4.46
2015 4.51
2016 4.97
2017 4.74
2018 4.67
2019 4.73
2020 4.32
2021 3.74

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports