Variable

Source

Imports (M) of aggregate goods and services

Constant 2000 US Dollars (USD), Source; WITS, World Bank, April 2014.

Import of consumer goods and services (Co)

Constant 2000 US Dollars (USD), Based on the Broad Economic Categories (BEC) Source; WITS, World Bank, April 2014

Import of intermediate goods and services (I)

Constant 2000 US Dollars (USD), Based on the Broad Economic Categories (BEC) Source; WITS, World Bank, April 2014

Imports of capital goods and services (K)

Constant 2000 US Dollars (USD), Based on the Broad Economic Categories (BEC) Source; WITS, World Bank, April 2014

Real GDP per capita (Y)

Constant 2000 US Dollars (USD). Source; World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), July 2014.

Relative import price (RPM).

International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) International Finance Statistics (IFS), July 2014. Constructed by dividing imports prices by domestic prices.

Average tariff rate (ATR)

Weighted average tariff rate. Source; World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), July 2014.

Trade ratio to GDP

World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), July 2014.

Exports in values (X)

World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), July 2014.

Real effective exchange rate (REER)

International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) International Finance Statistics (IFS), July 2014. Constructed by dividing disaggregated imports by the price indices.