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Appendix XVIII

(Chapter 4: Industry and Trade)

Imports: Principal Sources

1969 total value $14,893 million

% of total imports in 1969

By country

Japan China

...

USA

23%

18

13

United Kingdom

...

Federal Republic of Germany Taiwan

4

By Commonwealth Countries

Asia

Commonwealth Countries

Western Europe (including

United Kingdom)

North America

% of total imports in 1969

17%

55%%%

21% 14%

% increase

1969

1968

or decrease

$ million

$ million

Japan

:

3,484

2,717

+ 28%

Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles

1,309

1,006

+ 30%

Electrical machinery

415

310

+ 34%

Scientific and controlling instruments, photographic and

optical goods, watches and clocks

283

208

Plastic materials, regenerated cellulose and artificial

resins

191

139

Live animals...

Dairy products and eggs

Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s. Non-electric machinery

Iron and steel

Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof

China

Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles

Fruit and vegetables

Meat and meat preparations

Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s.

Fish and fish preparations ...

Cereals and cereal preparations

Clothing

Non-metallic mineral manufactures Crude animal and vegetable materials

USA

+

Electrical machinery

173

135

153

90

132

93

132

113

2,700

2,429

+ +++++ +

+ 36%

42

+ 11%

431

430

388

301

268

261

178

165

175

127

38

165

150

10

147

167

12

117

103

14

...

99

87

+15

90

70

29

87

88

1

---

2,002

1,727

+16%

472

312

51%

Non-metallic mineral manufactures

Non-electric machinery

Fruit and vegetables

265

196

*

35%

160

108

Taiwan

Tobacco and tobacco manufactures

Textile fibres...

Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles [ Medicinal and pharmaceutical products ...

United Kingdom

Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles Electrical machinery

Non-metallic mineral manufactures

Transport equipment

Non-electric machinery

Federal Republic of Germany

Non-electric machinery

Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles Electrical machinery

Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials.. Chemical elements and compounds

Transport equipment

Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles

Electrical machinery

Plastic material, regenerated cellulose and artificial

resins

Fruit and vegetables

100

96

91

90

***

1,201

1,083

155

...

154

147

133

+

**

87

...

...

29

544

104

65

57

52

46

40

502

184

54

+

50

46

=*=** g¤¤¤¤ 85mm*** 92* h*

112

+43

81

89

13

56

48

75

+ 88 + 21%

135

110

+

+ 11% 15%

34 +616

29°

+ 35% +105% + 82%

55

+ 23%

+ 22%

8 +129%

+359

+ 34%

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