408

China

Japan

By Country

UK

USA

Thailand

:

APPENDICES

Appendix IV-Contd

(Chapter 6: Industry and Trade)

Imports: Principal Sources

1961 total value $5,970 million

% of total imports in 1961

By British Commonwealth and Continent

17%

British Commonwealth

14%

Asia

13%

America

12%

Europe

4%

% of total imports in

1961

25%

47%

14%

14%

% increase

1961

1960

or decrease

$ million

$ million

China

1,028

1,186

13%

Textile yarn, fabrics, and made-up articles

273

287

5%

Cereals and cereal preparations ..

88

65

+ 35%

Fruits and vegetables

84

125

33%

Live animals, chiefly for food

71

157

-

Animal and vegetable crude materials, inedible

63

85

Fish and fish preparations

45

65

Japan

864

942

Textile yarn, fabrics, and made-up articles

295

388

-

Electric machinery

Non-electric machinery

Base metals

United Kingdom

Electric machinery

Non-electric machinery

Textile yarn, fabrics, and made-up articles

Transport equipment

Base metals

USA

Textile fibres

Tobacco and tobacco manufactures

Explosives and miscellaneous chemical products

Fruits and vegetables

Medical and pharmaceutical products

Non-electric machinery

Thailand

Cereals and cereal preparations

Live animals, chiefly for food

73

60

55%

_26%

31%

8%

24%

+ 22%

55

84

35%

:

49

46

+ 7%

757

664

:

- 14%

:

:

:

:

:

94

78

+ 21%

89

53

+ 68%

94

81

+16%

84

88

83

79

5%

+ 5%

729

720

+ 1%

159

152

+5%

66

57

+16%

59

50

+ 18%

53

50%

+6%

50

58

14%

50

4

54

7%

:

256

208

+ 23%

143

119

:

:

:

:

+ 20%

50

36

+ 39%

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