HC Deb 13 June 1996 vol 279 cc258-9W
Mr. Amess

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list the value of exports from the United Kingdom for each of the years since 1992 of(a) office machinery and data processing equipment, (b) electrical and electronic engineering, (c) motor vehicles, (d) aircraft, (e) other transport equipment, (f) North sea oil and derivatives and (g) the chemical industry. [32529]

Mr. Oppenheim

The information is given in the table. The figures for 1992 are not exactly comparable with those of later years, due to a change in the system of classification.

£ billion
1992 1993 1994 1995
Office machinery and data processing equipment 6.3 8.2 9.6 11.8
Electrical and electronic engineering 12.4 11.4 14.3 17.9
Motor vehicles 9.9 9.6 11.2 13.5
Aircraft 6.9 6.2 5.8 6.0
Other transport equipment 0.5 0.5 1.2 0.7
North sea oil and derivatives 2.4 3.0 2.7 2.6
Chemical industry 15.8 18.1 19.6 22.2

Source: Business Monitor MQ10, Office for National Statistics.