HC Deb 13 July 1925 vol 186 cc876-7W
Mr. PENNY

asked the President of the Board of Trade the aggregate amount of the produce and manufactures of Great Britain and Northern Ireland imported into the following dominions and countries, and also the amount per head of their respective populations, for the year ended 31st March. 1925, or for the latest period available: India, Canada, Australia, Union of South Africa, New Zealand, France, United States, Germany, Italy, Russia, Argentina, Belgium, Switzerland and Japan?

Sir P. CUNLIFFE-LISTER

The following statement shows the aggregate value of merchandise, the produce and manufacture of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, exported therefrom and consigned to the under-mentioned countries during the year ended 31st March, 1925, and the values of the exports per head of population of the countries:—

Country to which consigned. Value of consignments thereto. Value per head of the respective population.
British Countries Overseas:— £ £ s. d.
India 93,127,935 5 10
Canada 28,232,296 3 2 2
Australia 62,464,679 10 14
Union of South Africa. 30,216,123 4 3
New Zealand 21,575,146 15 18
Foreign Countries:—
France 40,874,786 1 0
United States 53,946,034 9
Germany 44,485,618 14 3
Italy 18,581,202 9
Russia 5,014,505
Argentina 28,112,491 2 17 11½
Belgium 22,143,193 2 17
Switzerland 11,196,011 2 17
Japan 24,301,818 8