Afghanistan - Food imports as a share of merchandise imports

26.9 (%) in 2019

In 2019, food imports for Afghanistan was 26.9 %. Though Afghanistan food imports fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 1970 - 2019 period ending at 26.9 % in 2019.

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What is food imports?

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).

What is Afghanistan food imports?