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CodeTM.VAL.AGRI.ZS.UN
Indicator NameAgricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)
Short definitionAgricultural 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).
Long definitionAgricultural 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).
SourceWorld Bank staff estimates from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.
TopicPrivate Sector & Trade: Imports
PeriodicityAnnual
Aggregation methodWeighted average
General commentsMerchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.
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