Cuba - Food imports

Food imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Cuba was 11.92 as of 2006. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.02 in 2003 and a minimum value of 11.92 in 2006.

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
1989 12.02
1999 19.38
2000 15.79
2001 17.59
2002 20.34
2003 22.02
2004 21.56
2005 20.07
2006 11.92

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports