Low income - Agricultural raw materials imports

Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) in Low income was 1.19 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.55 in 2002 and a minimum value of 0.96 in 2008.

Definition: Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap).

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
2001 1.37
2002 1.55
2003 1.47
2004 1.49
2005 1.35
2007 1.03
2008 0.96
2010 0.97
2018 1.18
2019 1.19

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports