1
Growth rates in real terms of imports by end-use categories (%):
Raw materials
Consumer
Foodstuffs
goods
Fuels
and semi- manufactures
Capital goods
1981/1980 Q1
6
35
2
12
23
Q2
5
26
0
7
17
Q3
-1
15
5
18
12
Q4
1
5
30
3
1
1981/1980
2
19
8
10
13
1982/1981 Jan
-9
-14
-13
-25
-11
Feb
13
3
104
7
-2
Growth rates in real terms of retained imports by end-use categories (%):
Raw materials
Consumer
Foodstuffs
goods
Fuels
and semi- manufactures
Capital goods
1981/1980 Q1
2
26
2
5
15
Q2
-1
25
1
1
16
Q3
-5
LO
5
3
15
12
Q4
-1
-6
30
-2
-7
1981/1980
-2
10
8
4
9
1982/1981 Jan -15
-20
-15
-25
-15
Feb
13
3
96
4
-2
Re-exports
2.8
The value of
re-exports in the first
quarter,
at
$10,627 million, was only 12% higher than in the first quarter of 1981. Trade indexes available up to February suggest that this growth was made up of an increase of 14% in prices and a decline of 28 in real terms. As the growth rate in money
8
/terms
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