§ Mr. WHITEasked the President of the Board of Trade (1) the total amount of exports, and the amount per head of the population, exported from the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Franco, and Germany for the first four months of 1931, excluding exports of refined mineral oils;
— January to April, 1931. All Merchandise. All merchandise, other than Refined Petroleum Oils. Value. Value per head of population. Value. Value per head of population. £'000. £ s. d. £'000. £ s. d. United Kingdom: Domestic Exports … … 135,829 2 19 0 135,331 2 18 10 Re-exports … … 23,917 0 10 5 23,515 0 10 3 United States: Domestic Exports … … 186,442 1 9 11 168,681 1 7 1 Re-exports … … 3,565 0 0 7 3,562 0 0 7 France*: Exports (Special Trade) … … 90,851 2 4 2 90,821 2 4 2 Germany*: Exports (Special Trade)† … … 158,486 2 9 7 158,093 2 9 5 * Particulars of Re-exports are not available. † Including deliveries on Account of Reparations which amounted to £8,732,000, or excluding refined petroleum oils, £8,729,000. Excluding Reparations the values of exports per head of the population were £2 6s. 10d. and £2 6s. 9d. respectively. Note.—The values have been converted into sterling at the approximate par rates of exchange and the latest official estimates of population have been used to calculate the per capita figures.