Turks and Caicos Islands - Food imports

Food imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Turks and Caicos Islands was 25.34 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.81 in 2011 and a minimum value of 4.04 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.

See also:

Year Value
1999 20.00
2000 4.77
2001 7.43
2002 6.44
2003 5.09
2004 4.04
2005 14.03
2006 13.31
2007 13.09
2008 13.88
2009 20.89
2011 25.81
2012 25.34

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports