§ Denzil DaviesTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what the total value of surplus or deficit accruing to the European Union from trade with Japan was in each of the three latest years for which figures are available. [178101]
§ Mr. Mike O'BrienFigures on the European Union's crude trade balance in goods with Japan for the period 2001–03 are given in the table.
£million 2001 -19,505 2002 -16,248 2003 -18,483 Source: Eurostat Intra and Extra EU Trade.
§ Denzil DaviesTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what the value of the surplus or deficit accruing to the European Union from trading with(a) India and (b) China was in each of the last three years for which figures are available. [178128]
§ Mr. Mike O'BrienFigures on the European Union's crude trade balance in goods with India and China for the period 2001–03 are given in the following table:
£million India China 2001 -187 -28,488 2002 588 -29,945 2003 599 -38,269 Source: Eurostat Intra and Extra EU Trade.