HC Deb 30 January 1991 vol 184 cc552-3W
Mr. Dewar

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish a table showing the composition of Scottish-manufactured exports, by standard industrial classification, for each year from 1979.

Mr. Lang

The information is not available at the level of disaggregation requested.

The information is available at a more aggregated level of classification within the manufacturing industries from 1979 to 1989.

The figures are set out in the table.

Class and Industry Group 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
33–34, 37 Instrument and Electrical Engineering 355.3 443.4 655.5 733.8 972.1 1,759.9 2,042.0 1,952.4 2,567.2 3,008.3 3,295.9
35–36 Shipbuilding and Vehicles 322.8 397.5 354.0 273.4 334.6 247.2 287.3 231.5 318.0 289.0 229.8
41–42 Food, Drink and Tobacco 770.4 811.5 960.3 977.8 989.9 1,113.8 1,197.2 1,249.0 1,377.7 1,484.8 1,694.2
43–45 Textiles, Leather, Clothing and Footwear 241.9 273.4 317.5 322.0 309.8 281.7 412.7 356.5 412.5 461.4 432.9
46–49 Other Manufacturing 243.5 393.5 265.0 264.6 304.7 270.9 242.0 284.3 334.6 488.7 534.3
Total 3,409.5 3,762.3 4,024.9 4,065.8 4,532.6 4,952.5 5,522.4 5,300.2 6,393.7 7,165.8 7,663.9

Footnote: Totals may not sum due to rounding.

Source: Scottish Council Development and Industry Export Survey.

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