Share of food products in total merchandise exports in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Share of food products in total merchandise exports was 0.2% in 1978. ◆ Volatile
Share of food products in total merchandise exports in United States Virgin Islands, 1970–1978
Source: UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of food products in total merchandise exports in United States Virgin Islands is 0.2%, measured in 1978.
The figure is up 57.7% on the previous year and down 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of food products in total merchandise exports in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.9% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1977.
That places United States Virgin Islands 190th out of 196 countries with data for 1978, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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More economy & growth data for United States Virgin Islands
- External balance on goods and services -509.00 million current LCU (2022)
- GDP 3.90 billion constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- GDP 4.67 billion current LCU (2022)
- GDP 4.67 billion current US$ (2022)
- GDP deflator 117.12 base year varies by country (2022)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 5.0% (2022)
- Trade 205.6% (2022)
- External balance on goods and services -10.9% (2022)
- Imports of goods and services 5.06 billion current US$ (2022)
- Imports of goods and services 5.06 billion current LCU (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of food products in total merchandise exports in United States Virgin Islands?
- Share of food products in total merchandise exports in United States Virgin Islands was 0.2% in 1978, according to UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of food products in total merchandise exports recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1970.
- What is the lowest share of food products in total merchandise exports recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1977.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 190th out of 196 countries with data for 1978.
- Is share of food products in total merchandise exports rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of food products in total merchandise exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of food exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.