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

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Bangladesh was 6.12 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 23.50 in 1976, while its lowest value was 6.09 in 2009.

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.

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Year Value
1973 12.83
1974 20.95
1975 22.25
1976 23.50
1977 20.80
1978 21.03
1979 19.79
1980 15.62
1981 16.93
1982 20.55
1983 18.91
1984 18.44
1985 16.45
1986 21.42
1987 19.24
1988 21.73
1989 22.08
1990 14.58
1991 21.48
1992 18.14
1993 16.72
1994 16.04
1995 9.43
1996 15.30
1997 15.52
1998 15.59
1999 17.56
2000 15.70
2001 14.55
2002 11.15
2003 12.26
2004 9.63
2005 9.22
2006 8.11
2007 7.39
2008 6.48
2009 6.09
2010 6.79
2011 6.53
2012 6.93
2013 7.65
2014 8.13
2015 8.40
2016 7.91
2017 7.34
2018 7.03
2019 6.89
2020 6.12

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports