HC Deb 30 January 1934 vol 285 cc203-4W
Mr. HANNON

asked the President of the Board of Trade the percentage improvement in the export trade of Great Britain and Northern Ireland during 1933 as compared with 1931 and 1932?

Dr. BURGIN

The declared value of the exports of United Kingdom produce and manufactures in 1933 was 0.7 per cent. greater than in 1932, and 5.9 per cent. less than in 1931. When the effect of price changes is eliminated, the volume of such exports last year was 2.1 per cent. greater than in 1932, and 2.5 per cent. greater than in 1931.

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