Afghanistan - Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Afghanistan was 0.40 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 76.68 in 2013, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1997.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 57.12
1965 54.37
1967 50.71
1968 58.66
1969 42.54
1970 42.05
1971 28.20
1973 21.00
1974 32.08
1975 25.91
1976 29.69
1977 28.13
1978 53.47
1979 68.91
1980 58.92
1981 67.85
1982 2.08
1983 1.09
1984 7.54
1985 9.05
1986 11.12
1987 8.73
1988 5.69
1989 3.51
1990 2.04
1991 2.41
1992 0.76
1993 0.54
1994 0.53
1995 1.44
1996 0.52
1997 0.00
1998 0.00
1999 0.00
2000 41.90
2001 44.61
2002 21.46
2003 17.56
2004 13.03
2005 10.55
2006 10.05
2007 10.97
2008 15.35
2009 0.04
2010 0.10
2011 0.10
2012 49.83
2013 76.68
2014 44.21
2015 0.07
2016 1.55
2017 1.74
2018 1.35
2019 0.85
2020 0.40

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports