HC Deb 23 November 1982 vol 32 cc446-59W
Mr. Wardell

asked the Minister for Trade if he will publish in the Official Report, for each month since January 1979, the imports into each country of the European Economic Community, together with the country of origin, of each of the following categories of nickel, following the SITC (R2) Classification (a) 287.22, (b) 683.22 and (c) 683.24.

Mr. Sproat

Monthly information is either not available or could be produced only at disproportionate cost. Recent annual information is as follows:

From: Belgium/Luxembourg Denmark France
a b c a b c a b c
Guatemala
New Caledonia 20,148
Misc Nes 64
a: Standard International Trade Classification Code 287.22
b: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.22
c: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.24

Source: OECD Microtables.

Imports by: US $'000
From: FR of Germany Greece Ireland
a b c a b c a b c
Canada 20,832 759 19 3 21
United States of America 266 9,953 8 2 33
Japan 2
Australia 34,179 3,711
New Zealand
Austria 17
Belgium/Luxembourg 987
Denmark 6
Finland 1
France 1,943 7 11 6
Germany (FR) 39 13 3 1
Greece
Ireland 1,083 2
Italy 66 36 13
Netherlands 143 121 3 5
Norway 4
Portugal
Spain 6
Sweden 403 6
Switzerland 241 12 20
United Kingdom 9,343 416 38 11 28 161 158
USSR 21
Germany (DR)
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary 4
Yugoslavia
Gibraltar
South Africa
Algeria
Senegal
Zimbabwe
Cuba 10,645
Panama
Colombia
Brazil 130
Argentina
Israel
India
Indonesia
Philippines
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Guatemala
New Caledonia
Misc Nes
a: Standard International Trade Classification Code 287.22
b: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.22
c: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.24

Source: OECD Microtables.

Imports by: US $'000
From: Italy Netherlands United Kingdom
a b c a b c a b c
Canada 11,827 31 653 105 72,730 1,896 20
United States of America 293 2,688 12 93 1,728 248 10,505 2
Japan 6
Australia 1,735 2 29 1,514 10,684
New Zealand 2
Austria 20 7
From: Italy Netherlands United Kingdom
a b c a b c a b c
Belgium/Luxembourg 20 60 653 18
Denmark
Finland 91 85
France 346 768 49 528 55 1,000 4
Germany (FR) 113 5,374 43 432 1,804 142 8,912 26
Greece
Ireland 9 263 25
Italy 1 176
Netherlands 78 273 10 2,143 1,277 1
Norway 92 26 23 3 53
Portugal
Spain 1 1
Sweden 204 78 27 703
Switzerland 311 44 88 153 238
United Kingdom 411 4,082 169 412 2,601 75
USSR 76
Germany (DR)
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary 726
Yugoslavia
Gibraltar
South Africa 865 47 65 20
Algeria
Senegal
Zimbabwe
Cuba 7,059 17,293
Panama
Colombia
Brazil
Argentina 2
Israel
India 7 22
Indonesia
Philippines
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Guatemala 9,612
New Caledonia
Misc Nes
a: Standard International Trade Classification Code 287.22
b: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.22
c: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.24

Source: OECD Microtables.

European Community Imports of Nickel 1980
Imports by: US $'000
From: Belgium/Luxembourg Denmark France
a b c a b c a b c
Canada 5 1,228 56 35 4,520 1,097
United State of America 1,271 3 92 7,139 8
Japan
Australia 274 33 4,527 31
New Zealand
Austria
Belgium/Luxembourg 5 230
Denmark 14
Finland 49 3 652 144
France 509 51 1
Germany (FR) 4 4,993 256 570 11 5,487 167
Greece
Ireland 289 52 355 4
Italy 2 13 1 1 15 2
Netherlands 1,396 441 7 3 52 2,088 24
Norway 2 185 707 1
Portugal
Spain 8
Sweden 147 127 689 11
Swizerland 31 4 21 164 1
United Kingdom 872 11 90 58 3 161 10,305 175
USSR 362
Germany (DR) 4
Poland 12
Czechoslovakia
From: Belgium/Luxembourg Denmark France
a b c a b c a b c
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Gibralter
South Africa 219
Algeria
Senegal
Zimbabwe 2 65
Cuba 3,990
Panama 32
Colombia 4
Brazil
Argentina
Israel 2
India
Indonesia 63
Philippines 744
Taiwan
Hong Kong 3
Guatemala
New Caledonia 54,288
Misc Nes 204
a: Standard International Trade Classification Code 287.22
b: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.22
c: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.24

Source: OECD Microtables.

Imports by: US $'000
From: FR of Germany Greece Ireland
a b c a b c a b c
Canada 15,196 1,846 113
United States of America 106 8,161 5 2 63 17
Japan 9
Australia 51,146 1,714
New Zealand
Austria 111
Belgium/Luxembourg 1,032 8
Denmark 3 10
Finland 1 156
France 1,999 16 26 54
Germany (FR) 12 29 15
Greece
Ireland 971
Italy 100 6 40
Netherlands 590 9 3 4 2
Norway 7
Portugal
Spain 13
Sweden 766 12
Switzerland 396 2 21 2
United Kingdom 6,619 306 44 53 148 122
USSR
Germany (DR)
Poland
Czechoslovakia 3
Hungary 9
Yugoslavia
Gibralter
South Africa
Algeria
Senegal
Zimbabwe
Cuba 15,552
Panama 407
Colombia
Brazil
Argentina 7
Israel
India
Indonesia
Philippines 2,623
Taiwan
Hong Kong
From: FR of Germany Greece Ireland
a b c a b c a b c
Guatemala
New Caledonia
Misc Nes
a: Standard International Trade Classification Code 287.22
b: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.22
c: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.24

Source: OECD Microtables.

Imports by: US $'000
From: Italy Netherlands United Kingdom
a b c a b c a b c
Canada 2,708 170 583 123 98,602 3,102 1
United States of America 209 3,916 4 1,811 16 15,037 8
Japan 35 15 303
Australia 3,986 24 112 4 10,432 168
New Zealand
Austria 63 39 5
Belgium/Luxembourg 164 3 40 63 351
Denmark 2
Finland
France 94 1,890 4 1,168 144 645 59
Germany (FR) 41 4,738 18 1,717 94 9,154 6
Greece
Ireland 3 18 364 8
Italy 7 17 143
Netherlands 645 191 2 1,192 224
Norway 49 3 2 3
Portugal 37
Spain 6 12
Sweden 65 5 116 251
Switzerland 54 781 37 117 209
United Kingdom 4,101 512 145 2,468 49
USSR
Germany (DR)
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary 35
Yugoslavia 394
Gibralter 2,171
South Africa 783 84; 166 3
Algeria
Senegal 388
Zimbabwe
Cuba 6,860 21,664
Panama
Colombia
Brazil
Argentina
Israel 2
India 1 3
Indonesia
Philippines 63 1
Taiwan 2
Hong Kong
Guatemala 43,864
New Caledonia
Misc Nes
a: Standard International Trade Classification Code 287.22
b: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.22
c: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.24

Source: OECD Microtables.

European Community Imports of Nickel 1981
Imports by: US $'000
From: Belgium/Luxembourg Denmark France
a b c a b c a b c
Canada 299 19 8 22 1,992 629 19
United States of America 955 2 143 8,418 1
Japan
Australia 62 4,061 13
New Zealand
From: Belgium/Luxembourg Denmark France
a b c a b c a b c
Austria 63 7
Belgium/Luxembourg 3 212 2
Denmark 6 2
Finland 91
France 1 539 21 1 1
Germany (FR) 245 1,754 371 577 53 2 9,559 14
Greece
Ireland 306 34 312
Italy 5 3 1 1 1 7
Netherlands 510 427 37 4 416 62
Norway 21 9 62 34
Portugal
Spain 5
Sweden 19 39 595
Switzerland 14 24 621 2
United Kingdom 54 349 50 31 77 3 129 9,474 64
USSR 39
Germany (DR)
Poland 73
Czechoslovakia 2
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Gibraltar
South Africa 3 141
Algeria
Senegal
Zimbabwe
Cuba 1,797 2,828
Panama
Colombia
Brazil
Argentina
Israel
India
Indonesia
Philippines 23
Taiwan
Hong Kong 2
Guatemala
New Caledonia 76,042
Misc Nes 141
a: Standard International Trade Classification Code 287.22
b: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.22
c: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.24

Source: OECD Microtables.

Imports by: US $000
From: FR of Germany Greece Ireland
a b c a b c a b c
Canada 12,043 568 13 19 109
United States of America 7,299 9 8 75 903 7
Japan 10 14
Australia 45,191 1,571
New Zealand
Austria 8 11 3
Belgium/Luxembourg 199 13 1
Denmark 3
Finland 142 8
France 1,367 3 52
Germany (FR) 22 9 50 25
Greece
Ireland 999 2
Italy 69 2 3
Netherlands 214 9 6
Norway
Portugal
Spain 14
Sweden 745 8
Switzerland 291 1 9 4
United Kingdom 7,061 136 5 50 69 175 194
USSR
Germany (DR)
Poland
Czechoslovakia
From: FR of Germany Greece Ireland
a b c a b c a b c
Hungary 1
Yugoslavia
Gibraltar
South Africa
Algeria
Senegal
Zimbabwe
Cuba 8,552
Panama
Colombia
Brazil
Argentina
Israel
India
Indonesia
Philippines 125 7,292
Taiwan 7
Hong Kong
Guatemala 5,628
New Caledonia
Misc Nes
a: Standard International Trade Classification Code 287.22
b: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.22
c: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.24

Source: OECD Microtables.

Imports by: US $'000
From: Italy Netherlands United Kingdom*
a b c a b c a b c
Canada 807 23 76 87 150,283 617 25
United States of America 4,278 5 722 18 12,128 39
Japan 16 37 5
Australia 2,240 41 8,495 155
New Zealand
Austria 176
Belgium/Luxembourg 19 25 4 25 59
Denmark 5
Finland 18 3
France 1,398 66 261 23 34 582
Germany (FR) 15 2,482 1,698 103 3,996 23
Greece
Ireland 36 9 351 32
Italy 56 4 46
Netherlands 94 3,002 284
Norway 667 11 55
Portugal
Spain 1
Sweden 428 29 222
Switzerland 563 9 133 75
United Kingdom 56 3,944 152 26 1,440 135
USSR 73
Germany (DR)
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary 54
Yugoslavia 329
Gibraltar
South Africa 97 48 68 29
Algeria 126
Senegal
Zimbabwe
Cuba 6,631 15,788
Panama
Colombia
Brazil 1
Argentina
Israel
India 1
Indonesia 23,342
Philippines 4,083
Taiwan
Hong Kong
From: Italy Netherlands United Kingdom*
a b c a b c a b c
Guatemala
New Caledonia
Misc Nes
a: Standard International Trade Classification Code 287.22
b: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.22
c: Standard International Trade Classification Code 683.24

Source: OECD Microtables, except: United Kingdom—Overseas Trade Statistics.

* Provisional.

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