42
CONFIDENTIAL
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS OF THE OVERSEAS STERLING AREA (excluding Libya)
APPENDIX TABLL /
£ million
Exports Imports
Invisibles (net)
- 417
Current balance Balance of long- term capital
-1047
-
13 - 212 550 330 489 677
Developed countries
1971
oil developing countries
Non-oil developing countries
1972 1973 1974 1971 1972 1973 1974 1971 1972 1973 1974
4130 4913 5702 6166 2430 2813 3331 3884 5759 6501 7438 8089 -4760-4552-5465 | -6192-1081-1233-1474-1643|| -6952 -7494-8607 -9097
-1643||-6952| 374 449 -524-1019-1091 -1180-1338
-1091-1180
77 175 140 52
903||-1116 -818-1029 956
1242 1358
1032
891 115
86
3
3 1072
1086 1153
1160
Balance of current and
long-term capital
195 1345
820
341
445
575
680
906
44
268
124
204
Miscellaneous short-
term capital
181
44
1
40
111
25
15
5
97
39
37
18
Balancing item
180
94
64
84
13
-
75
40
40
223
162
24
16
Total reserve and
currency flow
556
1395
883 465
543
475
655
Allocation of SDRS
54
58
6
6
1
893
871
276
469
185
238
93
93
1
Financed by:-
Change in accounts
with Tr
25
-
Change in reserves
and holdings of SDRS
635-1452
883 465 549
24
71
19
10
481
655
871
- 345
633
167
228
1
* Nigeria end P.G.S.
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