HC Deb 14 July 1970 vol 803 cc200-2W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will publish in HANSARD a table of figures giving the cash export figure in sterling for the years 1963 and 1969; how much of these exports went to the European Economic Community, the European Free Trade Association, and North America; and if he will give similar details of exports of manufactures generally and machinery and transport equipment.

UNITED KINGDOM EXPORTS
£ million
Total, All Countries European Economic Community European Free Trade Area North America
1963
Total 4,365 941 574 584
of which
Manufactured goods* 3,568 723 440 458
of which
Machinery and transport equipment 1,839 352 220 200
1969
Total 7,338 1,526 1,081 1,223
of which
Manufactured goods* 6,255 1,279 907 1,017
of which
Machinery and transport equipment 3,031 579 379 481
* Sections 5 to 8 of the Standard International Trade Classification.

Mr. Anthony Grant

Following is the information: