HC Deb 11 February 1977 vol 925 c891W
Mr. Clemitson

asked the Secretary of State for Trade what has been the volume of United Kingdom exports of manufactured goods for each of the past six years expressed as an index with 1970 as the base year.

Mr. Meacher

The figures are:

Volume of United Kingdom Exports of Manufactured Goods (Overseas Trade Statistics Basis) Index 1970=100
1971 110
1972 112
1973 128
1974 135
1975 130
1976 141
The information is given in Table B13 of the January 1977 issue of "Monthly Review of External Trade Statistics", a copy of which is in the House of Commons Library.