§ Mr. ShoreTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what proportion of the United Kingdom's total(a) exports and (b) imports was conducted with other member states of the European Community in the period 1990 to 1993; and what were the equivalent figures for each of the other 11 members of the European Community during the 1990 to 1993 period. [31115]
§ Mr. NeedhamThe data requested are in the table.
Percentage of EU members visible trade with other EU members 1990–1993 Imports per cent. Exports per cent. UK 50 55 France 65 62 Belgian-Luxembourg 71 75 Netherlands 58 75 Germany 54 53 Italy 58 57 Ireland 69 73 Denmark 54 53 Greece 62 62 Portugal 72 75 Spain 60 65 Source:
Eurostat Comext.