Uruguay - Food imports
Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Uruguay was 16.18 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.18 in 2020 and a minimum value of 6.02 in 1982.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.68 |
| 1971 | 12.37 |
| 1972 | 13.54 |
| 1974 | 9.26 |
| 1975 | 8.08 |
| 1976 | 6.44 |
| 1977 | 6.25 |
| 1978 | 6.64 |
| 1979 | 9.99 |
| 1980 | 7.87 |
| 1981 | 6.75 |
| 1982 | 6.02 |
| 1983 | 8.39 |
| 1984 | 9.16 |
| 1985 | 7.00 |
| 1986 | 9.03 |
| 1987 | 7.89 |
| 1993 | 8.18 |
| 1994 | 10.89 |
| 1995 | 10.41 |
| 1996 | 10.93 |
| 1997 | 10.47 |
| 1998 | 10.68 |
| 1999 | 10.94 |
| 2000 | 11.49 |
| 2001 | 11.44 |
| 2002 | 14.48 |
| 2003 | 12.63 |
| 2004 | 8.62 |
| 2005 | 8.09 |
| 2006 | 8.08 |
| 2007 | 8.66 |
| 2008 | 7.94 |
| 2009 | 10.10 |
| 2010 | 9.52 |
| 2011 | 10.88 |
| 2012 | 9.37 |
| 2013 | 11.28 |
| 2014 | 11.08 |
| 2015 | 12.84 |
| 2016 | 13.30 |
| 2017 | 13.32 |
| 2018 | 14.58 |
| 2019 | 14.58 |
| 2020 | 16.18 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports
