Virgin Islands - Food imports
Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Virgin Islands was 11.31 as of 1978. As the graph below shows, over the past 8 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.64 in 1977 and a minimum value of 6.65 in 1973.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.56 |
| 1971 | 8.04 |
| 1972 | 8.04 |
| 1973 | 6.65 |
| 1977 | 31.64 |
| 1978 | 11.31 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports
