HC Deb 13 April 1981 vol 3 c7W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

asked the Secretary of State for Trade what percentage of imports into the United Kingdom of manufactured goods from the original European Economic Community Six in 1980 was covered by exports of manufactured goods from the United Kingdom to the European Economic Community Six for the same year; and how the figures compare with similar figures for 1979, 1975 and 1970.

Mr. Parkinson

[pursuant to his reply 10 April 1981, c. 385]The information is as follows:

Export/Import Ratio: for United Kingdom Trade in Manufactures* with the European Community (6)
1970 112
1975 77
1979 69
1980 80

Note:* SITC 5 to 8

Source: Overseas Trade Statistics adjusted to 1981 basis.

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