§ Mr. THORNEasked the President of the Board of Trade the percentage of the balance of trade in respect to United
— United Kingdom Imports and Exports of merchandise consigned from and to— Sweden. Finland. Soviet Union (Russia). 1929. 1930. 1929. 1930. 1929. 1930. £ £ £ £ £ £ Total Imports (1) 25,709,087 22,584,520 14,944,760 12,041,191 26,487,499 34,245,419 Total Exports (including exports of imported merchandise) (2). 11,704,308 10,941,625 3,892,604 2,844,383 6,542,033 9,346,322 Excess of Imports over Exports (3). 14,004,779 11,042,895 11,052,156 9,796,808 19,945,466 24,899,097 (3) Expressed as a percentage of (1). 54.5 51.6 74.0 77.5 75.3 72.7