Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in South Asia was reported at 5.602 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. South Asia - Food imports (% of merchandise imports) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.



South Asia - Food Imports (% Of Merchandise 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).

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