Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) in Other small states
Other small states: Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) was 1.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural raw materials imports in Other small states, 1995–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
Other small states recorded 1.3% for agricultural raw materials imports in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials imports in Other small states peaked at 2.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2012.
Other small states ranks 19th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) in Other small states, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.1% | — |
| 1996 | 1.9% | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 1.8% | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 1.9% | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 2.0% | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 1.3% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 16 Madagascar 2.3% compare
- 17 Dominica 2.2% compare
- 18 Latvia 2.1% compare
- 19 Antigua and Barbuda 2.1% compare
- 20 Luxembourg 2.1% compare
- 21 Tonga 2.1% compare
- 22 Lesotho 2.0% compare
More agriculture & rural data for Other small states
- Rural population 44.8% (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3101 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4482 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Rural population 5.84 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 514.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials imports in Other small states?
- Agricultural raw materials imports in Other small states was 1.3% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials imports recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials imports recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2012.
- How does Other small states rank for agricultural raw materials imports?
- Other small states ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural raw materials imports rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states 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.