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Appendix 6
(Chapter 2: Industry and Trade)
Imports: Principal Sources
1971 total value $20,256 million
% of total imports in 1971
24%
By Commonwealth Countries and Continent
% of total imports in
By Country
1971
Japan
Commonwealth Countries
19%
China
16
Asia
57%
USA
13
Western Europe (including
United Kingdom...
8
United Kingdom)
21%
Taiwan
5
North America
13%
Federal Republic of Germany
1971
1970
% increase
or decrease
$ million
$ million
Japan
4,926
4,188
+18%
Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles
1,628
1,411
Electrical machinery
482
415
Scientific and controlling instruments, photographic and
optical goods, watches and clocks
376
347
Non-electric machinery
360
255
Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s.
259
217
Plastic materials, regenerated cellulose and artificial resins Iron and steel
247
228
241
224
Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof
208
178
China
3,330
2,830
Live animals
534
394
Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles
502
486
Fruit and vegetables
Fish and fish preparations
Meat and meat preparations
Non-metallic mineral manufactures
Clothing-
Dairy products and eggs
Cereals and cereal preparations
Crude animal and vegetable materials
318
303
215
173
211
190
++++++++++++ ++
+ 15%
16%
9%
41
19
8
17%
18
36
3
11
154
104
49
153
130
18
144
128
13
144
140
4
124
100
Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s.
105
102
USA
2,535
2,317
Electrical machinery
528
493
Non-metallic mineral manufactures
291
256
+
Non-electric machinery
223
243
+++++1
7
Textile fibres (not manufactured into yarn, thread or
fabrics) and their waste
173
52
Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles
168
151
Fruit and vegetables
157
152
Tobacco and tobacco manufactures
134
109
Medicinal and pharmaceutical products
107
118
Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s.
92
96
United Kingdom
1,593
1.517
Electrical machinery
253
230
Non-electric machinery
232
162
Transport equipment
170
181
Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles
140
174
Non-metallic mineral manufactures
123
136
Taiwan
991
820
Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles
386
326
Electrical machinery
157
96
+
Fruit and vegetables
81
66
Plastic materials, regenerated cellulose and artificial resins Wood and cork manufactures (excluding furniture)
56
57
36
31
Iron and steel
27
58
Federal Republic of Germany
732
657
+
Non-electric machinery
153
125
++
Electrical machinery
91
62
Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials.
67
62
Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles
65
75
Transport equipment
62
56
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+235%
+11
3
23
10
43
6
19
10%
+ 20%
18
64
+ 17
52
+ 12
+23
7
13%
+12%
Scientific and controlling instruments, photographic and
optical goods, watches and clocks
45
45
Chemical elements and compounds
42
46
TI
1%
10%