§ Mr. George Gardinerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will publish in the Official Report the gross domestic product in US dollars at market prices (at current prices and current exchange rates) of the nine member States of the European Community for the last calendar year available.
§ Mr. Robert SheldonThe latest year for which information is available is 1975. Details are as follows:
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT IN PURCHASERS' VALUES (at current prices and current exchange rates) $ billion1 Belgium … … 62.25 Luxembourg … … 2.20 Denmark … … 35.45 France … … 335.71 Germany … … 424.92 Ireland … … 7.76 Italy … … 172.10 Netherlands … … 81.20 United Kingdom … … 227.79 (1) 000 million Source: National Accounts of OECD countries, 1975 (Volume 1)
The figures have been converted to US dollars by OECD using market or official exchange rates, which do not reflect relative differences in the purchasing power of the currencies concerned.