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SOUTH ASIA: IMPORT STRUCTURE BY MAIN CATEGORIES
| Country (SITC) | Years | Total value (Million dollars) | All food items 0+1+22+4 | Agricultural raw materials 2 less (22+27+28) | Fuels 3 | Ores and Metals 27+27+68 | Manufacture goods 5 to 8 less 68 | Chemical Products 5 | Other manufacture goods (6+8) less 68 | Machinery and Transport equipment 7 | Unallocated |
| Bangladesh | 1980 | 1979.5 | 23.6 | 5.9 | 9.5 | 2.9 | 57.9 | 12.1 | 20.5 | 25.2 | 0.2 |
| 1990 | 3431.8 | 19.0 | 5.4 | 16.5 | 3.1 | 55.9 | 8.2 | 29.3 | 18.4 | 0.2 | |
| India | 1970 | 2093.7 | 20.9 | 9.2 | 7.7 | 9.9 | 49.4 | 11.2 | 14.8 | 23.4 | 2.9 |
| 1980 | 13818.7 | 9.0 | 1.7 | 44.6 | 5.9 | 38.7 | 10.2 | 15.2 | 13.3 | - | |
| 1990 | 23798.7 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 27.3 | 8.1 | 51.2 | 12.9 | 20.7 | 17.6 | 6.2 | |
| 1994 | 28184.7 | 6.0 | 4.4 | 23.9 | 7.6 | 51.3 | 15.2 | 16.7 | 19.4 | 6.8 | |
| 1996 | 36055.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 24.0 | 7.0 | 54.0 | - | - | - | - | |
| Nepal | 1980 | 226.3 | 4.3 | 0.6 | 17.7 | 1.2 | 73.1 | 7.3 | 33.7 | 32.2 | 3.1 |
| 1990 | 574.7 | 14.8 | 7.0 | 8.7 | 2 | 67.4 | 18 | 30.4 | 19.1 | - | |
| 1995 | 601.7 | 15.1 | 5.0 | 19.5 | 4.9 | 47.4 | 11.5 | 16.8 | 19.1 | 8.1 | |
| 1996 | 664.0 | 15.0 | 5.0 | 20.0 | 5.0 | 47.0 | - | - | - | - | |
| Pakistan | 1970 | 1170.9 | 20.9 | 3.6 | 6.5 | 2.9 | 66.1 | 16.1 | 18.7 | 31.3 | - |
| 1980 | 5350.5 | 13.0 | 3.4 | 27.0 | 2.7 | 54.0 | 13.7 | 14.9 | 25.4 | - | |
| 1990 | 7354.5 | 17.4 | 4.0 | 20.9 | 3.6 | 54.1 | 16.3 | 12.1 | 25.7 | 0.1 | |
| 1994 | 8879.3 | 16.3 | 6.2 | 18.4 | 2.7 | 55.9 | 16.3 | 11.3 | 28.3 | 0.4 | |
| 1995 | 11535.3 | 17.7 | 5.5 | 16.5 | 2.7 | 57.4 | 17.1 | 11.2 | 29.1 | 0.2 | |
| 1996 | 11812.0 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 21.0 | 3.0 | 57.0 | - | - | - | - | |
| Sri Lanka | 1970 | 386.6 | 47.0 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 46.8 | 9.1 | 20 | 17.7 | - |
| 1980 | 2035.4 | 20.4 | 1.1 | 24.3 | 1.6 | 52.3 | 8.4 | 19.1 | 24.9 | 0.3 | |
| 1990 | 2632.9 | 19.1 | 1.8 | 12.6 | 1.5 | 64.9 | 11.8 | 34.1 | 19 | 0.1 | |
| 1994 | 4454.8 | 15.9 | 1.9 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 74.7 | 8.6 | 42.8 | 23.4 | 0.1 | |
| 1996 | 5028.0 | 16.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 75.0 | - | - | - | - |
Source : UNCTAD, Hand Book of Trade and Development Statistics, 1995 and World Bank, World Development Indicators,1998