Japan - Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Japan was 40.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 40.34 in 2020, while its lowest value was 6.81 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1960 8.50
1961 6.81
1962 7.95
1963 8.35
1964 9.26
1965 10.54
1966 13.85
1967 12.07
1968 11.10
1969 11.67
1970 11.23
1971 12.14
1972 12.65
1973 14.54
1974 14.72
1975 13.45
1976 13.58
1977 14.35
1978 14.54
1979 16.67
1980 17.66
1981 17.41
1982 17.85
1983 17.04
1984 18.01
1985 18.36
1986 15.98
1987 16.50
1988 16.12
1989 16.27
1990 16.11
1991 18.00
1992 19.65
1993 21.57
1994 22.69
1995 23.05
1996 24.45
1997 25.33
1998 25.55
1999 26.91
2000 28.28
2001 30.27
2002 31.88
2003 33.25
2004 33.88
2005 33.53
2006 32.78
2007 33.09
2008 31.40
2009 34.75
2010 35.06
2011 34.57
2012 34.37
2013 34.52
2014 35.38
2015 38.76
2016 39.86
2017 38.66
2018 36.91
2019 37.39
2020 40.34

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports