HC Deb 07 March 1923 vol 161 c511W
Sir G. COLLINS

asked the President of the Board of Trade the total value of the export trade, from Australia to Germany, Sweden, Russia, and Denmark for the years 1913 and 1921?

Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKS:

The following statement shows, for the years ended 31st December, 1913, and 30th June, 1921, the total value of exports (including re exports) from Australia to each of the countries specified:

Year ended 31st December, 1913. Year ended 30th June,1921.
Exports to: £ £
Germany 6,873,441 1,457,119
Sweden 11,287 136,500
Russia 99,891 105
Denmark 2,821 219,541

These figures are taken from Australian official returns. The year ended 30th June was substituted for the calendar year in 1915, and the latest statistics available are those for the year ended 30th June, 1921.