Iraqi Exports (Hansard, 20 January 1999)

HC Deb 20 January 1999 vol 323 c510W 510W

§ Mr. Dalyell
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what information he has collated about Iraqi exports of(a) dates, (b) wheat and (c) other products. [65385]

§ Mr. Wilson
Information on Iraqi exports of dates and wheat is not readily available from official sources. The International Monetary Fund has estimated from partner country records that Iraq's total exports of goods in 1997 amounted to US$2,309 million. Exports of Iraqi oil approved by the United Nations are monitored by the UN.