Lao PDR - Food imports
Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Lao PDR was 31.67 as of 1974. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 40.89 in 1966 and a minimum value of 23.85 in 1970.
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 from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 37.13 |
| 1963 | 30.45 |
| 1964 | 30.94 |
| 1965 | 32.00 |
| 1966 | 40.89 |
| 1967 | 38.10 |
| 1968 | 38.49 |
| 1969 | 31.35 |
| 1970 | 23.85 |
| 1971 | 25.35 |
| 1972 | 33.85 |
| 1973 | 33.23 |
| 1974 | 31.67 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports
