Bhutan - Food imports
Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Bhutan was 13.71 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21.50 in 2007 and a minimum value of 10.95 in 2011.
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.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 19.40 |
| 1994 | 21.47 |
| 1998 | 18.77 |
| 1999 | 17.91 |
| 2005 | 14.48 |
| 2006 | 20.64 |
| 2007 | 21.50 |
| 2008 | 16.21 |
| 2009 | 14.58 |
| 2010 | 11.47 |
| 2011 | 10.95 |
| 2012 | 13.71 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports