Bhutan - Food exports

Food exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Food exports (% of merchandise exports) in Bhutan was 6.94 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 48.32 in 2008 and a minimum value of 6.09 in 2009.

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
1993 23.12
1994 23.27
1998 15.09
1999 13.33
2005 10.64
2006 12.87
2007 10.24
2008 48.32
2009 6.09
2010 7.17
2011 8.45
2012 6.94

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports