HC Deb 08 February 1971 vol 811 c39W
Mr. Kenneth Baker

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what percentage of the United Kingdom's total trade with the world was represented by invisible earnings in each of the last three calendar years.

Mr. Higgins

Exports of private services represented 27.4 per cent., 27 per cent. and 27.2 per cent. of exports of goods and private services in 1968, 1969 and the first three quarters of 1970 respectively.