HC Deb 23 March 1911 vol 23 c779W
Major ARCHER-SHEE

asked the President of the Board of Trade: (1) The value of the produce and manufactures of the United Kingdom consigned to the United States, France, Belgium, Holland, and Canada, respectively, during 1910 and the percentage of wholly or mainly manufactured goods in each case; and (2) the value of the produce and manufactures of the United Kingdom consigned to Australia and New Zealand and to Germany, respectively, during the year 1910, and the percentage in each case of wholly or partly manufactured goods?

Mr. BUXTON

The following statement gives the information asked for in these two questions:—

Countries to which consigned. Total Exports of Produce Manufactures of the United Kingdom. Exports of Articles wholly or mainly Manufactured. Percentage of wholly or mainly Manufactured Exports to total Exports.
£ £ Per cent.
Germany … 37,031,000 26,020,000 70.3
France … 22,463,000 14,408,000 64.1
Belgium … 10,887,000 7,418,000 68.1
Holland … 12,695,000 8,747,000 68.9
United States … 31,447,000 24,745,000 78.7
Canada … 19,645,000 17,083,000 87.0
Australia … 27,571,000 24,907,000 90.3
New Zealand … 8,753,000 7,770,000 88.8