Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) in Armenia
Armenia: Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) was 1.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agricultural raw materials imports in Armenia, 1997–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 1.1% for agricultural raw materials imports in 2025.
The figure is up 60.9% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials imports in Armenia peaked at 1.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1997.
Armenia ranks 83rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.4% | — |
| 1999 | 1.2% | +177.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -25.2% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +104.8% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | -33.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | +39.0% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | +24.5% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -40.4% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | +33.2% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | -18.5% |
| 2025 | 1.1% | +60.9% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.1%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +177.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1629 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0412 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5419 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials imports in Armenia?
- Agricultural raw materials imports in Armenia was 1.1% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials imports recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials imports recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1997.
- How does Armenia rank for agricultural raw materials imports?
- Armenia ranks 83rd out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural raw materials imports rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.