Gabon - Agricultural raw materials imports

Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) in Gabon was 0.431 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.851 in 1978 and a minimum value of 0.147 in 2005.

Definition: Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap).

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
1962 0.237
1963 0.284
1964 0.253
1965 0.168
1966 0.153
1967 0.164
1968 0.236
1969 0.228
1970 0.284
1971 0.271
1975 0.229
1976 0.215
1977 0.809
1978 0.851
1979 0.717
1980 0.497
1981 0.579
1982 0.378
1983 0.519
1993 0.572
1994 0.592
1996 0.683
1997 0.659
1998 0.561
1999 0.591
2000 0.536
2001 0.619
2002 0.562
2003 0.406
2004 0.645
2005 0.147
2006 0.390
2007 0.632
2008 0.439
2009 0.431

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports