HC Deb 05 March 1993 vol 220 cc348-9W
Mrs. Ewing

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what information he has on the market share held by(a) the United Kingdom, (b) France, (c) Germany, (d) China, (e) Japan, (f) Italy and (g) the United States of America in each country of the Gulf Co-operation Council in each year since 1979.

Mr. Needham

[holding answer 3 March 1993] : The information requested is in the tables:

Year UK per cent. France per cent. Germany per cent. Italy per cent. USA per cent. Japan per cent. China per cent.
1986 16.8 3.3 8.4 3.1 7.1 13.5 0.4
1987 13.7 3.3 7.5 2.3 6.2 14.2 0.4
1988 13.3 3.5 5.2 4.1 8.8 16.8 0.4
1989 11.7 3.3 5.5 2.1 8.5 15.7 0.5
1990 11.3 4.2 4.8 1.6 9.2 16.7 0.4
1991 14.0 3.4 5.5 2.5 6.8 20.4 0.3
Qatar
1979 15.5 10.0 16.8 5.8 8.7 18.6 1.3
1980 17.7 5.4 6.1 5.3 11.3 18.3 1.5
1981 16.5 6.0 7.2 4.8 11.1 20.5 0.9
1982 16.2 9.8 7.2 4.7 9.0 22.0 0.8
1983 16.7 4.9 8.2 5.0 9.1 21.8 0.7
1984 14.6 5.4 7.2 4.8 9.1 19.2 1.0
1985 16.3 7.6 8.7 4.9 6.5 18.2 0.5
1986 16.5 5.1 9.6 5.3 5.9 17.0 0.6
1987 16.0 4.3 7.2 4.9 11.9 16.3 1.2
1988 13.8 4.0 7.9 4.3 9.3 17.6 0.9
1989 11.6 4.7 7.3 7.8 8.8 18.8 1.0
1990 14.5 4.7 7.7 9.4 9.5 14.6 1.0
1991 11.8 5.2 8.5 5.6 11.6 13.6 1.3
Kuwait
1979 10.0 3.4 8.0 5.6 14.4 18.3 2.5
1980 8.6 3.9 8.6 5.6 14.5 21.0 2.2
1981 7.8 3.5 12.0 5.8 14.0 22.7 2.0
1982 7.0 3.6 14.0 6.0 12.7 24.1 1.6
1983 7.2 5.8 10.5 6.4 11.1 25.7 1.8
1984 6.3 8.6 8.7 6.5 9.4 23.8 1.6
1985 7.3 3.7 10.2 6.0 8.8 27.1 1.6
1986 6.2 4.0 9.3 5.3 11.9 22.9 1.6
1987 6.7 3.9 7.7 4.9 10.1 18.8 2.1
1988 6.0 3.1 7.6 4.6 12.1 13.3 3.0
1989 6.5 3.3 7.9 5.3 13.0 12.7 3.4
1990 8.4 3.5 8.9 6.1 10.9 11.3 1.8
1991 7.3 2.6 6.5 0.0 29.0 10.3 0.5
United Arab Emirate
1979 15.9 5.0 7.8 4.1 13.1 16.8 1.6
1980 14.3 6.0 5.8 4.8 13.5 17.3 1.6
1981 11.7 5.5 6.7 4.3 14.4 18.5 1.6
1982 11.7 6.6 8.6 4.7 13.5 18.6 1.4
1983 10.3 5.4 7.2 5.2 12.4 19.4 1.7
1984 9.9 4.6 6.7 7.1 12.1 17.8 1.6
1985 11.1 4.4 7.2 5.3 11.0 20.0 1.8
1986 11.2 5.3 8.6 4.6 9.7 18.3 2.2
1987 10.6 4.3 9.0 4.3 8.4 18.0 2.9
1988 9.7 3.4 7.1 4.5 9.5 16.4 3.3
1989 9.4 3.7 7.6 4.7 9.7 15.0 2.9
1990 10.0 3.6 7.6 4.6 9.1 14.2 5.0
1991 8.9 4.6 6.8 4.2 9.7 14.3 2.7
1 Total visible imports.

Source: IMF Direction of Trade.

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