United Kingdom's Imports of Cotton Yarns (Value in HK$1000)

Table 2

1965

1966

1967

1968

Imports from

Value

%

Value

%

Velue

%

Value

%

E.E.C.

Belgium & Luxembourg

18,194 17.8 4,623 4.5

11,336 10.2 2,737 2.5

17,028

12.8 4,063 3.1

13,641 10.7 2,460 1.9

France

2,034

2.0

2,434

2.2

1,600

1.2

1,497

1.2

West Germany

863

0.8

1,234

1.1

2,514

1.9

1,818

1.4.

Italy

9,937

9.7

4,337

3.9

8,194

6.2

7,375

5.8

Netherlands

737

0.7

594

0.5

657

0.5

491

0.4

E.F.T.A.

12,045

11.8

25,873 23.4

32,290 24.4

34,311

26.8

Austria

514

0.5

63 0.1

754 0.6

91

0.1

Denmark

63

0.1

34

Negl.

366

0.3

600

0.5

Finland

126

0.1

126

0.1

34

Negl.

48

Negl.

Norway

97

0.1

30

Negl.

Sweden

17

Negl.

80

0.1

. 177

0.1

194

0.2

Portugal

5,565

5.4

17,553

15.9

20,862

15.7

18,471

14.4

Switzerland

5,760

5.6

7,920

7.2

10,097

7.6

14,877

11.6

Canada

46

Negl.

17

Negl.

6

Negl.

U.S.A.

Spain

Other countries

497

14,354 14.0 57,116 55.9

0.5

Total

102,252 100.0

126

12,017 10.9

61,300 55.4

110,669 100.0

0.1

463

0.3

194

0.2

12,559 70,196

9.5

13,980

10.9

53.0

65,728

51.4

132,536 100.0

127,860

100.0

Source: GATT Paper COT/STAT/135

Exchange rates: US$1 HK$5.714 for 1965 - 1967; US$1 = HK$6.06 for 1968

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