HC Deb 13 December 1999 vol 341 cc17-8W
Mr. Corbyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the total value of trade between the UK and Ghana for each of the last five years; and what is his estimate for the current year. [101969]

Mr. Caborn

[holding answer 9 December 1999]: Information on UK trade in goods with Ghana is given in the following table. Information on trade in services is not available.

£ million
Year UK exports UK imports
1994 190.7 138.7
1995 240.1 163.8
1996 279.1 189.3
1997 270.2 135.0
1998 222.2 155.2
19991 144.1 139.7
1 January to October

Source:

Overseas Trade Statistics of the United Kingdom, HM Customs and Excise.