Export Values

HC Deb 03 April 1995 vol 257 cc900-1W

Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list the percentage change in United Kingdom export unit values relative to those of the EEC Six for each quarter since the fourth quarter of 1986. [17163]

Mr. Ian Taylor

The information is given in the table:

Percentage change on previous quarter in UK export values relative to those of the EEC six
	Change on previous quarter
1987q1	0.3
1987q2	4.9
1987q3	1.3
1987q4	1.8
1988q1	2.6
1988q2	2.0
1988q3	-0.5
1988q4	-1.7
1989q1	-1.5
1989q2	-2.5
1989q3	-0.6
1989q4	-4.3
1990q1	-3.1
1990q2	1.6
1990q3	4.5
1990q4	-2.2
1991q1	2.3
1991q2	1.4
1991q3	1.4
1991q4	-1.4
1992q1	0.2
1992q2	0.9
1992q3	-3.3
1992q4	-7.8
1993q1	7.4
1993q2	3.0
1993q3	6.0
1993q4	1.6
1994q1	-0.2
1994q2	-2.4

Note:

Unit value indices in $US for EEC(6) are weighted together using total trade weights.