HC Deb 16 February 1926 vol 191 c1689
Mr. G. HALL

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will give the

Description. 1910. 1920. 1923. 1924. 1925.
(i) Quantities Imported.
Petroleum: Thousand gallons. Thousand gallons. Thousand gallons. Thousand gallons. Thousand gallons.
Crude 187 4,180 334,618 464,363 561,621
Refined:
Lamp Oil 138,828 160,952 144,129 124,678 141,649
Motor Spirit 55,049 206,911 327,234 422,311 404,875
Spirit, other than Motor Spirit. 240 14 2,357 3,055 6,048
Lubricating Oil 58,561 105,915 82,223 101,747 85,473
Gas Oil 57,507 53,565 70,746 67,906 72,635
Fuel Oil 34,363 347,771 363,738 385,582 334,402
Other sorts 734 72 65 1,269 170
Total 345,469 879,380 1,325,110 1,570,911 1,606,873
(ii) Declared Value.
Petroleum: Thousand £'s. Thousand £'s. Thousand £'s. Thousand £'s. Thousand £'s.
Crude 3 236 5,270 7,740 8,843
Refined:
Lamp Oil 1,851 11,785 3,150 2,958 2,928
Motor Spirit 1,341 23,276 15,827 17,846 16,828
Spirit, other than Motor Spirit. 5 3 85 120 218
Lubricating Oil 1,706 15,070 4,746 5,869 4,740
Gas Oil 478 3,351 1,085 1,210 1,276
Fuel Oil 262 12,818 4,789 5,604 4,654
Other sorts 17 14 9 77 27
Total 5,663 66,553 34,961 41,424 39,514
Prior to April, 1923, these figures include imports into the Irish Free State from countries outside the British Isles.