Mexico - Food imports

Food imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Mexico was 6.41 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.56 in 1983 and a minimum value of 3.73 in 1969.

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
1962 6.43
1963 7.95
1964 5.36
1965 5.22
1966 4.70
1967 4.17
1968 3.77
1969 3.73
1970 7.36
1971 6.54
1972 7.87
1973 11.34
1974 16.47
1975 12.97
1976 7.47
1977 13.08
1978 11.36
1979 9.20
1980 16.13
1981 13.96
1982 11.37
1983 20.56
1984 16.03
1985 12.44
1986 9.06
1987 10.78
1989 15.95
1990 14.64
1991 10.93
1992 8.97
1993 8.13
1994 8.32
1995 6.32
1996 7.62
1997 6.07
1998 5.83
1999 5.28
2000 4.73
2001 5.81
2002 6.05
2003 6.55
2004 6.32
2005 6.01
2006 5.86
2007 6.48
2008 7.11
2009 7.35
2010 6.47
2011 6.99
2012 6.17
2013 6.59
2014 6.39
2015 5.81
2016 6.00
2017 5.77
2018 5.48
2019 5.58
2020 6.44
2021 6.41

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports