Reference
No. of
Relevant
Table
Base
Monthly Average
1948
INDICES ON BASE
Monthly Average
1949
December
1949
(iii) Soy
Monthly average, 1947 excess of exports ($78,738) over imports 100
$257,611
327.2
$269,127
341.8
$391,190
496.8
*(iv) Boots & Shoes
(Canvas &
Rubber)
*(v) Electric
Monthly Average, 1947 excess of exports ($826,262) over imports 100
$1,033,796
125.1
$1,284,501
155.4
$1,453,945
175.9
Torches &
Monthly Average, 1947 excess of exports
Flashlight
Batteries
($1,447,848) over imports 100
$1,721,549
118.9
$3,419,088
236.1
$3,153,842
217.8
* (vi) Rattan
Monthly Average, 1947
Furniture
excess of exports
($157,709) over imports 100
$177,857
112.8
$341,386
216.4
$556,061
352.5
* (vii) Rope
Monthly Average, 1947
excess of exports
($82,242) over imports 100
$96,193
117.0
$115,478
140.4
$5,765
7.0
*(viii) Trunks
and
Suitcases
Monthly Average, 1947
excess of exports ($266,258) over imports 100
$302,691
105.2
$333,078
125.0
$402,670
151.2
* (ix) Lamps
and
Lamp-
Monthly Average, 1947 excess of exports ($363,060) over imports
$247,888
ware
100
68.2
$251,084
69.1
$135,484
37.3
171
* Note:
These indices are not indices of production, but simply of the excess of exports over imports.