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Main Export Markets

1978

1981

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Japan

Hong Kong

21.4

24.1

23.5

24.1

United States

3.7

9.4

Singapore

3.6

3.5

FRG

3.8

3.5

(United Kingdom)

2.2 (9th)

1.6 (11th)

(c) Main Imports

1978

1981

Cereals.

8.7

13.2

Cotton

6.2

7.5

Steel Products

24.8

7.0

Chemical Fertiliser

4.4

5.6

(d) Main Import Sources

1978

1981

t

Japan

34.2

28.8

United States

9.2

20.5

Hong Kong

1.0

11.2

FRG

11.1

5.8

Canada

4.9

4.4

(United Kingdom)

2.0 (10th)

2.1 (8th)

(e) UK Trade with People's Rep of China

Total UK Exports

1975

80.8

1980

169.5

£ mill

Real Growth of Exports (five years ending)

na

1.6

p.a.

Position in UK Exports

League Table

45

42

(of 151:

Total UK Imports

59.3

153.4

£ mill

(iv) Development Aid

(a) Reported Aid Receipts

1979

1980

USS mil

From: DAC Countries on a

bilateral basis

4.3

22.2

(of which, UK)

(-)

(0.1)

Multilateral

Organisations

(b) Aid per head

(i) China, PDR

(ii) All LDCs

12.6

43.9

1979

1980

USS

0.02

0.07

5.2

na

(v) Inflation

1979

1980

1981

Consumer Price Index

1.9

7.5

2.6

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