HC Deb 09 May 1985 vol 78 c485W
Mr. Corbyn

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what is the annual trade between the United Kingdom and Nicaragua by (a) value, and (b) volume for each year since 1975.

Mr. Channon

Information relating to volume is not available for indivual countries.

The information on value is as follows:

Value £ million
United Kingdom imports United Kingdom exports
1975 9.9 5.5
1976 1.2 8.2
1977 1.3 8.8
1978 1.4 7.6
1979 0.9 3.2
1980 1.5 2.5
1981 1.0 4.3
1982 3.3 4.9
1983 1.8 2.4
1984* 2.2 4.8
* 1984 figures are provisional.

Source: data corresponding to United Kingdom Overseas Trade Statistics Table IB.

Notes: (i) all data is on a SITC/R2 basis.

(ii) United Kingdom imports are valued cif, United Kingdom exports are valued fob.

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