of
an
increase of about
increase of roughly 65% in
7% in prices, there was an
real terms. Domestic exports
to Japan, at $1,089 million in the third quarter, showed
an increase of 11% in value terms over the corresponding
quarter of 1982. After discounting for the effect of an
estimated increase of 13% in prices, there was a decrease
of about 2% in real terms.
Growth rates in real terms of domestic exports to (%)
Year-on-year comparison
USA
UK
FR Germany
China
Japan
1982/1981
-1
-10
-3
20
-6
1982/1981 H1
H2
12
-1
-13
-7
N.A.
-7
- 1
-8
1
N.A.
- 5
01
1
-5
-10
N.A.
-3
Q2
- 2
-19
-5
N.A.
-10
Q3
-3
-8
0
N.A.
-2
Q4
0
-7
3
N.A.
-9
1983/1982 Hl
16
8
6
28
4
01
10
-5
2
8
1
Q2
20
20
9
50
7
Q3 (*)
30
17
13
65
-2
Notes
(*)
Estimated
by using trade indexes available
up to August 1983.
N.A.
not available.
2.4
The value of domestic exports to Canada and
Singapore continued to grow by 47% and 15% respectively in
the third quarter of 1983 compared with the third quarter
of 1982. There was, however, only a 38%/ increase in the
/
value
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