HC Deb 11 December 1968 vol 775 cc142-3W
Mr. Sheldon

asked the President of the Board of Trade what has been the percentage increase of United Kingdom exports and the percentage increase of world imports during 1968.

Mr. Dell

For manufactures, for which a more apposite comparison can be made, the volume of United Kingdom exports rose by 9 per cent. between the first three quarters of 1967 and 1968. The volume of world exports—for which early estimates are available—rose by 13 to 14 per cent.

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