§ Mr. Teddy Taylorasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the balance of trade in manufactures, other visible trade and invisible trade, respectively, between the United Kingdom and the federated states of Malaysia in the most recent annual period for which figures are available; and what were the comparable figures for each of the previous 10 years.
§ Mr. ChannonData on invisible transactions are not available. The other information is as follows.
United Kingdom Crude Balance* of Trade with Malaysia £ million †Manufactures ‡Other visible trade July 1973—June 1974 +49 -80 July 1974—June 1975 +91 -86 July 1975—June 1976 +71 -88 July 1976—June 1977 +56 -131 July 1977—June 1978 +102 -124 July 1978—June 1979 +93 -121 July 1979—June 1980 +110 -131 July 1980—June 1981 +130 -88 July 1981—June 1982 +114 -101 July 1982—June 1983 +96 -81 July 1983—June 1984 +94 -81 * Exports fob less imports cif. † Standard intemational trade classification sections 5 to 8. ‡ Standard international trade classification sections 0 to 4 and 9.