South Africa - 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 South Africa was 27.52 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 22 years was 27.52 in 2020, while its lowest value was 5.34 in 1998.

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
1998 5.34
1999 7.19
2000 6.90
2001 7.20
2002 8.63
2003 9.92
2004 11.15
2005 12.94
2006 13.94
2007 14.39
2008 15.34
2009 22.14
2010 18.93
2011 18.69
2012 19.52
2013 21.01
2014 20.89
2015 24.30
2016 24.75
2017 24.74
2018 24.65
2019 24.64
2020 27.52

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports