Trinidad and Tobago - Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.022 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.214 in 1997 and a minimum value of 0.008 in 2013.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1968 0.075
1969 0.075
1970 0.066
1971 0.055
1972 0.051
1973 0.049
1974 0.025
1975 0.035
1976 0.023
1977 0.020
1978 0.034
1979 0.015
1980 0.011
1981 0.014
1982 0.010
1983 0.011
1984 0.016
1985 0.016
1986 0.012
1987 0.019
1991 0.080
1992 0.087
1993 0.135
1994 0.155
1995 0.161
1996 0.204
1997 0.214
1998 0.153
1999 0.113
2000 0.078
2001 0.056
2002 0.060
2003 0.033
2004 0.035
2005 0.036
2006 0.018
2007 0.016
2008 0.016
2009 0.020
2010 0.027
2011 0.027
2012 0.023
2013 0.008
2014 0.032
2015 0.022

Limitations and Exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports