Industrial Output (Hansard, 27 June 1995)

§ Mr. Austin Mitchell
To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will publish output figures for the latest possible three months for the industries listed in table 15.10 of the monthly digest of statistics, c50 (95) 109 first release together with the change since 1988 and 1990 in the volume of output, imports and exports. [29448]

Table 1: Index of production: seasonally adjusted 1990=100

Percentage change since

SIC 92 sub-section SIC 92 division Description IOP Q1 1995 1988 1990

CB 13, 14 Other mining and quarrying 71.7 -34.3 -28.3

DA 15, 16 Food drink and tobacco 103.9 5.7 3.9

DB 17, 18 Textile and textile products 90.4 -14.6 -9.6

DC 19 Leather and leather products 81.9 -28.1 -18.1

DD 20 Wood and wood products 85.8 -16.0 -14.2

DE 21,22 Pulp, paper and paper products; printing and publishing 101.9 9.6 1.9

DF 23 Solid fuels and nuclear fuels; oil refining 116.5 17.3 16.5

DG 24 Chemicals and man-made fibres 116.4 21.8 16.4

DH 25 Rubber and plastic products 113.9 23.1 13.9

DI 26 Non-metallic mineral products 95.5 -6.9 -4.5

DJ 27,28 Basic metals and metal products 86.6 -14.1 -13.4

DK 29 Machinery and equipment 87.1 -7.2 -12.9

DL 30, 31, 32, 33 Electrical and optical equipment 115.8 24.4 15.8

DM 34,35 Transport equipment 92.1 3.5 -7.9

DN 36,37 Manufacturing nes 86.3 -7.5 -13.7

Source:
CSDB Detailed Index of Production.
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15.10 of the monthly digest statistics, figures for ratio 1 import penetration on the United Kingdom market for manufactures for the years (a) 1968, (b) 1971, (c) 1979, (d) 1988 and (e) 1993; [29945]
(2) whether he will publish, for the industries which correspond most closely to those listed in table 15.10 of the monthly digest of statistics, figures for ratio 3 United Kingdom exports, United Kingdom sales of manufacturers for the years (a) 1968, (b) 1971, (c) 1979, (d) 1988 and (e) 1993. [29950]

§ Mr. Ian Taylor
The information is not available for 1968. Comparable data for all four remaining years are available for only four industries, as given in the table. Data for other industries are not available on a comparable basis and could be produced only in a limited number of cases, at disproportionate cost.

§ Mr. Ian Taylor
The index of production for the level of detail required is not yet available. Table 1 gives the most detailed information available for Q1 1995.
Import and export figures by SIC(92) division are not available prior to 1990. Available figures at constant prices are given in table 2.
573W

Table 2: Exports and Imports

Percentage change since

Quarter 1 1995 Quarter 1 1990

SIC 92 Division Description Exports £ million Imports £ million Exports Imports

13 Mining of metal ores 4.0 191.6 -8.8 13.6

14 Other mining and quarrying 736.2 673.0 24.1 -17.2

15 Manufacture of food products and beverages 1,695.1 2,186.5 32.8 -0.9

16 Manufacture of tobacco products 268.5 40.2 86.8 19.7

17 Manufacture of textiles 641.1 1,091.7 2.8 4.6

18 Manufacture wearing apparel; dressing fur 401.7 1,239.9 29.8 39.7

19 Leather tanning; manufacture luggages, etc. 166.7 451.4 9.6 2.9

20 Manufacture of wood and wood, cork, etc. goods 44.2 454.5 13.1 -21.8

21 Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products 546.4 1,308.5 44.1 8.0

22 Publishing, printing and record media 439.4 314.7 21.7 12.8

23 Manufacture coke, petroleum, products and nuclear 886.1 418.1 23.8 -36.6

24 Manufacture chemicals and chemical products 4,353.6 3,461.9 22.6 23.7

25 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 710.3 829.8 17.7 8.9

26 Manufacture other non-metal mineral products 415.6 352.2 31.9 -13.0

27 Manufacture Of basic metals 1,934.1 1,988.7 35.8 25.0

28 Manufacture fabricated metal, not machines 547.3 636.3 3.8 -0.8

29 Manufacture of machinery and equipment nec 2,706.2 2,218.8 -8.5 -23.3

30 Manufacture Of office machinery and computers 2,774.8 2,654.2 73.7 30.4

31 Manufacture of electrical machinery etc. Nec 914.8 1,051.5 10.1 20.9

32 Manufacture of Radio, Tv and equipment 2,287.0 1,959.1 115.5 42.3

33 Manufacture medical and precision instruments 915.9 807.6 1.6 -11.4

34 Manufacture Of motor vehicles, trailers etc. 2,540.4 3,006.9 32.3 -11.7

35 Manufacture of other transport equipment 1,225.7 775.1 -20.6 -52.1

36 Manufacture of furniture; manufacturing Nec 561.5 720.7 32.2 -5.3

Table 1: Index of production: seasonally adjusted 1990=100
				Percentage change since
SIC 92 sub-section	SIC 92 division	Description	IOP Q1 1995	1988	1990
CB	13, 14	Other mining and quarrying	71.7	-34.3	-28.3
DA	15, 16	Food drink and tobacco	103.9	5.7	3.9
DB	17, 18	Textile and textile products	90.4	-14.6	-9.6
DC	19	Leather and leather products	81.9	-28.1	-18.1
DD	20	Wood and wood products	85.8	-16.0	-14.2
DE	21,22	Pulp, paper and paper products; printing and publishing	101.9	9.6	1.9
DF	23	Solid fuels and nuclear fuels; oil refining	116.5	17.3	16.5
DG	24	Chemicals and man-made fibres	116.4	21.8	16.4
DH	25	Rubber and plastic products	113.9	23.1	13.9
DI	26	Non-metallic mineral products	95.5	-6.9	-4.5
DJ	27,28	Basic metals and metal products	86.6	-14.1	-13.4
DK	29	Machinery and equipment	87.1	-7.2	-12.9
DL	30, 31, 32, 33	Electrical and optical equipment	115.8	24.4	15.8
DM	34,35	Transport equipment	92.1	3.5	-7.9
DN	36,37	Manufacturing nes	86.3	-7.5	-13.7

Table 2: Exports and Imports
				Percentage change since
		Quarter 1 1995	Quarter 1 1990
SIC 92 Division	Description	Exports £ million	Imports £ million	Exports	Imports
13	Mining of metal ores	4.0	191.6	-8.8	13.6
14	Other mining and quarrying	736.2	673.0	24.1	-17.2
15	Manufacture of food products and beverages	1,695.1	2,186.5	32.8	-0.9
16	Manufacture of tobacco products	268.5	40.2	86.8	19.7
17	Manufacture of textiles	641.1	1,091.7	2.8	4.6
18	Manufacture wearing apparel; dressing fur	401.7	1,239.9	29.8	39.7
19	Leather tanning; manufacture luggages, etc.	166.7	451.4	9.6	2.9
20	Manufacture of wood and wood, cork, etc. goods	44.2	454.5	13.1	-21.8
21	Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products	546.4	1,308.5	44.1	8.0
22	Publishing, printing and record media	439.4	314.7	21.7	12.8
23	Manufacture coke, petroleum, products and nuclear	886.1	418.1	23.8	-36.6
24	Manufacture chemicals and chemical products	4,353.6	3,461.9	22.6	23.7
25	Manufacture of rubber and plastic products	710.3	829.8	17.7	8.9
26	Manufacture other non-metal mineral products	415.6	352.2	31.9	-13.0
27	Manufacture Of basic metals	1,934.1	1,988.7	35.8	25.0
28	Manufacture fabricated metal, not machines	547.3	636.3	3.8	-0.8
29	Manufacture of machinery and equipment nec	2,706.2	2,218.8	-8.5	-23.3
30	Manufacture Of office machinery and computers	2,774.8	2,654.2	73.7	30.4
31	Manufacture of electrical machinery etc. Nec	914.8	1,051.5	10.1	20.9
32	Manufacture of Radio, Tv and equipment	2,287.0	1,959.1	115.5	42.3
33	Manufacture medical and precision instruments	915.9	807.6	1.6	-11.4
34	Manufacture Of motor vehicles, trailers etc.	2,540.4	3,006.9	32.3	-11.7
35	Manufacture of other transport equipment	1,225.7	775.1	-20.6	-52.1
36	Manufacture of furniture; manufacturing Nec	561.5	720.7	32.2	-5.3