Yemen - Food imports
Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Yemen was 39.09 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 45.90 in 2015 and a minimum value of 24.70 in 2008.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 45.49 |
| 2001 | 33.15 |
| 2002 | 28.66 |
| 2003 | 27.68 |
| 2004 | 28.48 |
| 2005 | 28.18 |
| 2006 | 24.81 |
| 2007 | 24.97 |
| 2008 | 24.70 |
| 2009 | 27.83 |
| 2010 | 30.74 |
| 2011 | 31.52 |
| 2012 | 32.48 |
| 2013 | 28.62 |
| 2014 | 39.72 |
| 2015 | 45.90 |
| 2018 | 40.18 |
| 2019 | 39.09 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports
