World Development Indicators

Structure of merchandise imports
Merchandise imports		Food		Agricultural raw materials		Fuels		Ores and metals		Manufactures

$ millions		% of total		% of total		% of total		% of total		% of total
2000	2012	2000	2012	2000	2012	2000	2012	2000	2012	2000	2012

Afghanistan	1,176	9,069	..	4	..	..	..	24	..	0	..	7
Albania	1,090	4,882	22	17	1	1	9	20	2	3	67	59
Algeria	9,171	50,378	28	20	3	1	1	10	1	2	67	67
American Samoa	506	340	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Andorra	..	..	20	..	0	..	4	..	1	..	74	..
Angola	3,040	23,717	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Antigua and Barbuda	407	532	22	37	2	2	16	1	1	1	59	59
Argentina	25,154	68,020	5	2	1	1	4	13	2	3	87	80
Armenia	882	4,267	25	19	1	1	21	22	1	2	52	51
Aruba	835	1,250	19	31	3	0	..	8	1	1	77	59
Australia	71,529	260,940	5	5	1	1	8	17	1	2	84	73
Austria	72,394	178,513	5	7	3	2	5	13	3	5	81	71
Azerbaijan	1,172	10,193	19	15	2	2	5	1	4	2	71	80
Bahamas, The	2,074	3,386	17	16	3	1	10	24	1	1	68	54
Bahrain	4,633	12,830	10	8	1	1	1	44	3	9	41	38
Bangladesh	8,883	34,173	16	19	6	7	7	8	2	2	68	63
Barbados	1,156	1,780	15	19	2	1	12	31	1	1	69	48
Belarus	8,646	46,404	12	8	2	1	30	39	4	3	48	46
Belgium	177,511	439,129	8	9	2	1	9	17	4	4	76	67
Belize	524	861	14	14	1	1	17	16	1	1	67	44
Benin	613	2,200	22	38	5	3	19	21	1	1	53	36
Bermuda	720	900	..	21	..	1	..	9	..	0	..	55
Bhutan	175	986	18	11	1	3	10	15	1	8	70	63
Bolivia	1,830	8,269	14	7	2	1	5	15	1	1	79	76
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3,107	10,019	..	18	..	2	..	21	..	2	..	57
Botswana	2,081	8,025	14	9	1	1	5	16	2	1	75	72
Brazil	59,053	233,388	7	5	2	1	15	18	3	3	73	73
Brunei Darussalam	1,107	3,572	18	14	0	0	1	10	1	2	80	73
Bulgaria	6,544	32,710	5	9	1	1	26	25	6	9	59	53
Burkina Faso	611	3,200	13	12	1	0	25	26	1	1	61	61
Burundi	148	751	23	30	2	1	12	16	2	1	60	50
Cabo Verde	230	766	31	28	2	1	6	15	0	1	61	55
Cambodia	1,939	11,000	10	7	3	1	13	14	0	2	73	76
Cameroon	1,489	6,515	18	19	2	1	23	30	1	1	56	48
Canada	244,786	474,910	5	7	1	1	5	12	2	3	84	76
Cayman Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Central African Republic	117	320	29	31	4	2	8	1	4	2	54	64
Chad	317	3,000	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Channel Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chile	18,507	80,073	7	7	1	1	18	22	1	2	71	68
China	225,094	1,818,405	4	5	5	4	9	18	6	13	75	55
Hong Kong SAR, China	214,042	553,486	4	4	1	1	2	4	2	2	91	90
Macao SAR, China	2,625	8,982	11	14	1	0	8	11	0	0	79	73
Colombia	11,539	59,048	12	10	3	1	2	10	2	2	80	76
Comoros	43	273	43	..	1	..	8	..	0	..	45	..
Congo, Dem. Rep.	683	6,100	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Congo, Rep.	465	5,500	..	6	..	0	..	1	..	0	..	92
Costa Rica	6,372	17,591	7	11	1	1	8	12	2	2	82	74
Cote d'Ivoire	2,482	9,770	17	20	1	1	34	31	1	1	46	47
Croatia	7,887	20,832	8	12	2	1	15	23	2	3	73	61
Cuba	4,843	13,869	16	..	1	..	24	..	1	..	58	..
Curacao	..	2,254	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cyprus	3,846	7,296	19	17	1	1	13	30	1	1	65	50
Czech Republic	31,974	141,412	5	6	2	1	10	10	4	4	80	78
Denmark	45,557	91,925	11	14	3	2	6	10	2	2	76	70
Djibouti	207	564	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dominica	148	212	21	25	2	2	10	22	0	1	67	50
Dominican Republic	9,479	17,739	12	14	2	1	23	23	1	1	62	62
Ecuador	3,721	25,477	9	8	3	1	7	14	2	1	77	75
Egypt, Arab Rep.	14,578	69,200	25	22	5	3	8	19	2	5	56	51
El Salvador	4,947	10,258	12	16	2	2	12	19	1	1	43	62
Equatorial Guinea	451	7,500	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Eritrea	471	970	37	..	1	..	2	..	1	..	58	..
Estonia	5,052	17,791	10	9	3	2	7	17	3	2	76	63
Ethiopia	1,260	11,913	7	10	1	1	20	20	1	1	71	67
Faeroe Islands	533	1,153	17	..	2	..	12	..	1	..	65	..
Fiji	830	2,253	14	21	1	0	7	30	1	1	71	47
Finland	34,443	76,468	5	7	2	2	12	22	6	7	73	58
France	338,940	674,415	8	8	2	1	10	17	3	3	77	70
French Polynesia	971	1,706	20	25	2	1	7	17	1	1	70	56
Gabon	950	3,629	18	..	1	..	4	..	1	..	76	..
Gambia, The	187	402	34	33	1	1	12	27	1	1	51	38
Georgia	709	7,842	23	16	1	1	20	17	1	2	55	64
Germany	497,197	1,163,230	7	7	2	1	9	15	4	5	68	66
Ghana	2,973	17,763	13	13	2	1	21	3	1	1	62	82
Greece	33,480	63,332	11	12	2	1	13	38	3	3	70	46
Greenland	365	861	15	19	1	1	19	25	0	1	52	51
Grenada	239	341	18	..	2	..	9	..	1	..	70	..
Guam	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guatemala	4,791	16,994	12	13	2	1	13	20	1	1	72	64
Guinea	612	2,254	24	..	1	..	25	..	1	..	49	..
Guinea-Bissau	59	220	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guyana	573	1,997	14	15	1	0	22	26	0	1	63	58
Haiti	1,036	3,170	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Honduras	3,988	11,374	22	17	2	1	18	25	1	1	50	56
Hungary	32,172	95,176	3	5	1	1	5	13	3	3	84	69
Iceland	2,589	4,772	9	10	1	1	9	15	1	2	78	71
India	51,523	488,591	5	4	3	2	39	43	5	6	47	43
Indonesia	43,595	190,383	10	8	7	3	19	22	3	3	61	62
Iran, Islamic Rep.	13,898	57,092	19	14	3	2	2	1	2	1	73	62
Iraq	13,384	56,234	1	..	0	..	0	..	0	..	8	..
Ireland	51,041	62,769	6	14	1	1	4	14	1	2	82	65
Isle of Man	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Israel	37,686	75,392	5	7	1	1	10	22	2	2	81	68
Italy	238,757	488,600	9	10	4	2	10	23	4	5	69	59
Jamaica	3,326	6,580	15	17	2	1	18	36	1	0	61	44
Japan	379,511	885,843	13	9	3	1	20	34	6	7	57	48
Jordan	4,597	20,752	21	17	2	1	5	33	2	2	66	45
Kazakhstan	5,040	46,358	9	9	1	1	12	11	3	2	74	77
Kenya	3,105	16,290	14	12	2	2	22	22	1	2	60	63
Kiribati	40	109	37	34	3	1	10	16	0	1	49	47
Korea, Dem. Rep.	1,686	4,825	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Korea, Rep.	160,481	519,584	5	5	3	2	24	36	6	8	62	50
Kosovo	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Kuwait	7,157	27,259	14	15	0	1	1	1	1	2	34	81
Kyrgyz Republic	554	5,374	15	15	2	1	23	22	2	1	59	61
Lao PDR	535	3,055	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Latvia	3,202	17,228	12	14	2	1	12	17	2	4	71	56
Lebanon	6,230	21,945	19	16	2	1	18	30	2	2	59	51
Lesotho	809	2,600	18	..	1	..	19	..	2	..	49	..
Liberia	668	1,066	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Libya	3,732	22,000	28	12	1	1	0	1	1	2	70	84
Liechtenstein	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Lithuania	5,457	31,969	10	12	3	2	22	34	2	2	61	47
Luxembourg	11,278	27,407	10	10	1	3	7	12	5	7	72	63
Macedonia, FYR	2,094	6,522	12	13	2	1	14	21	2	11	45	54
Madagascar	1,097	3,094	13	16	0	2	23	23	0	2	63	57
Malawi	532	2,360	10	11	2	2	16	14	1	1	72	71
Malaysia	81,963	196,393	4	9	1	3	5	14	3	5	85	69
Maldives	389	1,554	24	21	2	2	12	31	2	2	61	43
Mali	806	3,463	15	14	1	0	24	29	1	1	59	57
Malta	3,413	6,598	8	9	1	0	7	45	1	0	83	44
Marshall Islands	55	140	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mauritania	454	3,170	19	15	0	0	23	27	0	0	41	58
Mauritius	2,093	5,354	14	22	2	2	12	21	1	1	70	54
Mexico	179,464	380,477	5	6	1	1	3	9	2	3	83	78
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	107	215	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Moldova	777	5,213	13	14	2	1	32	14	1	1	51	61
Monaco	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mongolia	615	6,738	17	9	1	0	19	26	0	0	63	65
Montenegro	..	2,337	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Morocco	11,534	44,872	14	12	3	2	18	28	3	4	63	54
Mozambique	1,158	6,800	14	13	1	1	13	24	1	10	68	53
Myanmar	2,401	9,181	7	8	0	0	19	22	1	1	72	68
Namibia	1,550	7,256	17	13	1	1	3	12	1	7	78	67
Nepal	1,573	6,063	13	19	4	2	16	20	3	5	49	53
Netherlands	218,267	590,352	9	12	2	2	10	22	2	3	65	57
New Caledonia	924	3,245	15	13	1	1	15	23	1	1	68	56
New Zealand	13,906	38,254	8	11	1	1	10	18	2	2	79	69
Nicaragua	1,805	5,851	16	15	1	1	18	24	1	0	65	59
Niger	395	1,930	39	32	4	3	15	3	2	2	41	60
Nigeria	8,721	51,000	20	23	1	1	2	2	2	2	75	72
Northern Mariana Islands	..	90	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Norway	34,392	87,321	6	9	2	1	4	6	5	6	81	76
Oman	5,131	28,636	22	10	1	1	2	8	3	7	70	51
Pakistan	10,864	44,157	14	11	3	4	33	37	2	3	47	46
Palau	124	142	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Panama	3,379	22,950	12	14	0	0	19	4	1	1	68	81
Papua New Guinea	1,151	5,330	18	11	1	0	22	17	1	0	58	70
Paraguay	2,193	11,555	17	8	1	1	16	16	1	1	66	74
Peru	7,415	42,274	12	10	2	1	16	14	1	1	70	73
Philippines	37,027	65,350	7	10	1	1	11	22	2	3	78	64
Poland	49,029	199,059	6	8	2	2	11	14	3	3	78	70
Portugal	39,952	72,162	11	15	3	2	10	20	2	3	73	60
Puerto Rico	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Qatar	3,252	34,200	12	9	1	0	0	1	3	6	84	83
Romania	13,148	70,208	7	8	1	2	12	12	4	3	76	73
Russian Federation	44,659	335,446	20	12	2	1	4	1	3	2	59	83
Rwanda	211	2,300	21	17	3	2	14	7	2	1	60	73
Samoa	106	346	24	26	1	2	12	23	1	1	61	46
San Marino	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sao Tome and Principe	30	131	31	30	0	1	11	26	1	1	57	42
Saudi Arabia	30,238	155,593	18	14	1	1	0	0	3	5	76	78
Senegal	1,519	6,434	23	24	2	2	23	29	1	3	51	42
Serbia	..	19,013	9	..	4	..	20	..	4	..	63	..
Seychelles	342	1,070	10	..	1	..	22	..	1	..	47	..
Sierra Leone	149	1,604	33	..	4	..	28	..	1	..	35	..
Singapore	134,545	379,723	3	3	0	0	12	33	2	2	82	60
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	..	768	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Slovak Republic	12,760	77,398	6	6	2	1	18	13	3	4	72	75
Slovenia	10,147	32,035	6	8	4	3	9	17	5	6	76	66
Solomon Islands	92	500	..	18	..	1	..	27	..	0	..	19
Somalia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
South Africa	29,695	127,154	5	7	1	1	14	22	2	2	69	62
South Sudan	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Spain	156,143	337,338	9	11	2	1	12	25	3	4	73	59
Sri Lanka	7,177	19,190	13	12	1	1	9	22	1	1	75	63
St. Kitts and Nevis	196	226	19	24	3	2	8	3	1	1	70	71
St. Lucia	355	644	24	..	2	..	9	..	1	..	64	..
St. Martin (French part)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	163	357	27	25	2	1	10	29	1	1	61	45
Sudan	1,553	9,475	23	18	1	0	7	10	1	4	68	67
Suriname	526	1,994	14	14	0	0	7	23	0	1	52	60
Swaziland	1,046	1,850	19	..	2	..	13	..	1	..	64	..
Sweden	72,880	164,003	6	9	2	1	9	16	3	3	74	67
Switzerland	82,521	197,787	6	6	1	1	5	10	6	3	82	80
Syrian Arab Republic	3,815	7,300	19	21	3	2	4	20	2	3	65	54
Tajikistan	675	3,778	10	..	1	..	37	..	0	..	51	..
Tanzania	1,524	11,346	15	9	3	1	19	33	1	1	63	55
Thailand	61,924	249,988	4	5	3	2	12	20	3	4	77	69
Timor-Leste	..	664	..	14	..	6	..	28	..	1	..	48
Togo	562	2,100	18	15	2	1	19	22	2	1	59	61
Tonga	70	199	23	29	0	2	16	24	0	1	22	45
Trinidad and Tobago	3,308	9,065	8	11	1	1	32	33	2	5	56	50
Tunisia	8,567	24,471	8	9	3	2	11	17	2	4	76	66
Turkey	54,503	236,545	4	5	4	2	14	9	4	8	70	58
Turkmenistan	1,786	9,900	12	..	0	..	1	..	1	..	80	..
Turks and Caicos Islands	..	..	21	25	2	1	10	28	1	1	65	43
Tuvalu	5	30	24	..	3	..	2	..	0	..	31	..
Uganda	1,536	6,044	14	11	2	1	17	23	2	1	65	60
Ukraine	13,956	84,639	6	9	2	1	43	31	5	3	41	56
United Arab Emirates	35,009	226,000	11	..	1	..	1	..	2	..	85	..
United Kingdom	348,058	690,563	8	9	2	1	4	14	3	4	77	61
United States	1,259,300	2,335,537	4	5	1	1	11	19	2	2	77	70
Uruguay	3,466	11,652	11	9	3	2	15	27	1	1	69	61
Uzbekistan	2,697	12,034	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Vanuatu	87	296	24	25	1	1	15	18	2	1	59	52
Venezuela, RB	16,213	60,500	12	15	2	1	4	1	2	1	81	82
Vietnam	15,638	113,780	5	8	3	3	14	10	2	4	73	74
Virgin Islands (U.S.)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
West Bank and Gaza	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Yemen, Rep.	2,324	11,260	36	32	2	1	12	27	1	0	49	36
Zambia	888	8,805	8	6	3	1	12	11	3	15	73	68
Zimbabwe	1,863	4,400	4	19	1	1	42	21	3	1	48	58
World	6,691,977	18,615,656	7	8	2	1	10	19	3	4	73	65
Low income	38,559	177,793	15	16	3	3	16	17	1	2	63	60
Middle income	1,204,241	5,632,640	7	7	3	2	12	19	4	6	71	62
Lower middle income	265,573	1,392,385	11	10	3	2	23	27	3	4	58	56
Upper middle income	938,529	4,241,111	6	7	3	2	9	16	4	7	75	64
Low & middle income	1,242,773	5,810,213	7	7	3	2	12	19	4	6	71	62
East Asia & Pacific	475,678	2,679,662	5	6	4	3	10	18	5	10	75	60
Europe & Central Asia	156,447	717,247	6	7	2	2	17	15	4	5	68	62
Latin America & Caribbean	353,076	1,021,791	7	7	2	1	7	13	2	2	79	75
Middle East & North Africa	93,042	390,285	18	17	3	2	6	13	2	3	58	59
South Asia	81,760	603,783	7	5	4	2	34	40	4	5	50	44
Sub-Saharan Africa	81,516	396,220	12	13	1	1	14	18	1	2	67	63
High income	5,449,393	12,797,897	7	8	2	1	10	19	3	4	74	66
Euro area	1,907,823	4,332,061	8	9	2	2	10	19	3	4	72	64

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