PREFERRED TERM
TM.VAL.FOOD.ZS.UNfood imports percentage of merchandise imports_wdi
DEFINITION
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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).
BROADER CONCEPT
SCOPE NOTE
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World Bank staff estimates from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.
CONTRIBUTOR
URI
http://joinedupdata.org/Indicators/wdi/food-imports--percentage-of-merchandise-imports_wdi