Food trade among Pacific Island countries and territories: implications for food security and nutrition

Table 1 Intra-regional imports as a percentage of total imports (by weight; 2014–2018 avg)

^T Overseas Territory, ^A Atoll nation, defined as the capital city being on an atoll island, rather than a high island. Category definitions (see methods for details): Wheat and Rice includes all of HS1001, HS1006, and HS1101; Healthy food category includes: fruit, vegetables, pulses, nuts, seeds and root crops; Unhealthy food category includes: Sugars and other caloric sweeteners, fatty meats, savoury ready-to-eat snack foods and meals, sweet snack foods and energy dense beverages

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