HC Deb 30 July 1931 vol 255 cc2476-8W
Duchess of ATHOLL

asked the President of the Board of Trade the total output of pig iron and steel in the years 1929, 1930, and those months of 1931 for which figures are available, in the United Kingdom, the United States of America, the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics, Germany, France and Belgium?

Mr. W. GRAHAM

The following table gives the information asked for, so far as it is available:

products of petroleum and other manufactures, and in the case of Germany between reparations in kind and other exports during the first six months of this year?

Mr. GRAHAM

The following statement shows the value of (a) refined petroleum and petroleum products, and (b) other goods classed as manufactures, imported into and exported from the undermentioned countries during the periods specified, so far as the particulars are available from the trade returns of the respective countries.

Value.
£'000.
United Kingdom (January-June, 1931).
Total Imports:
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 14,505
Other manufactures 110,324
Domestic Exports:
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 843
Other manufactures 152,529
Re-exports:
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 760
Other manufactures 8,389
France (January-May, 1931).
Imports (for consumption):
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 6,394
Other manufactures 32,689
Exports (domestic):
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 41
Other manufactures 69,708
Germany (January-June, 1931).
Imports (for consumption):
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 7,361
Other manufactures 33,321
Exports (domestic), excluding deliveries on account of Reparations:
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 897
Other manufactures 168,486
Deliveries on account of Reparations:
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 6
Other manufactures 8,083
United States (January-May, 1931).
Total Imports:
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 5,172
Other manufactures 76,709
Exports (domestic):
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 24,115
Other manufactures 122,151
Value.
£'000.
Japan (January-May, 1931).
Imports:
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 1,981
Other manufactures 14,736
Exports:
Refined petroleum and petroleum products 26
Other manufactures 40,326

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