Somalia - Food imports
Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Somalia was 22.44 as of 1982. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 37.71 in 1971 and a minimum value of 18.83 in 1979.
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 | 32.24 |
| 1966 | 32.44 |
| 1970 | 33.67 |
| 1971 | 37.71 |
| 1972 | 26.20 |
| 1973 | 22.71 |
| 1974 | 20.37 |
| 1975 | 26.01 |
| 1976 | 24.91 |
| 1977 | 22.72 |
| 1978 | 20.72 |
| 1979 | 18.83 |
| 1980 | 32.49 |
| 1981 | 20.27 |
| 1982 | 22.44 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports
