Latin America & Caribbean vs Palau: Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)

Latin America & Caribbean
0.8%
in 2025
Palau
1.7%
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean rank
43rd
Palau rank
43rd

Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Palau
12345196219932025

How they compare

Palau currently reports 1.7% against 0.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Palau's figure about 2.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 43rd and Palau ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 1.1% 0.1% Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 1.1% 1.0% 0.1% Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural raw materials imports, Latin America & Caribbean or Palau?
Palau, at 1.7% against 0.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
What is the difference in agricultural raw materials imports between Latin America & Caribbean and Palau?
0.9%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Palau?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Palau rank globally for agricultural raw materials imports?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 43rd and Palau ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 10,114 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.