HC Deb 20 February 1990 vol 167 c613W
Mr. Grylls

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the percentage of United Kingdom exports going to South Africa in each of the 10 years ended 31 December 1989.

Mr. Redwood

The information is in the table:

United Kingdom exports to South Africa
Year Value £ millions Percentage of total United Kingdom exports
1980 998 2.1
1981 1,217 2.4
1982 1,191 2.2
1983 1,111 1.8
1984 1,204 1.7
1985 1,009 1.3
1986 849 1.2
1987 949 1.2
1988 1,075 1.3
1989 1,038 1.1

Source: United Kingdom Overseas Trade Statistics.

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