§ Mr. WareingTo ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will give a breakdown of import and export trade with(a) Latvia and (b) Estonia since those countries became independent.
§ Mr. Needham[holding answer 10 June 1993]: Figures for trade between the United Kingdom and the Baltic states have been available since January 1992. Exports and imports for Latvia and Estonia are:
£ million United Kingdom exports United Kingdom imports 1992 Estonia 5.6 10.4 Latvia 7.8 25.9 January to April 1993 Estonia 2.7 8.7 Latvia 2.6 17.2 A detailed breakdown of these figures is published monthly in the Central Statistical Office Business Monitor "Overseas Trade Statistics of the United Kingdom with countries outside the European Community (Extra-EC Trade)", a copy of which is available in the Library.