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EXPORTS

($000's omitted)

Countries 1937 1938 1939 1940
U.K. 20,874 21,219 22,417 39,055
Australia 2,894 2,854 3,917 4,700
Burma 3,467 3,125 5,943 20,312
Canada 2,850 2,240 2,553 3,315
Ceylon 1,318 1,291 1,399 1,225
E. Africa 813 203 192 201
India 5,960 5,448 9,364 7,931
Malaya (British) 39,800 36,882 45,988 81,627
New Zealand 762 744 830 831
North Borneo 1,549 1,356 1,653 2,261
South Africa 1,427 1,747 8,979 9,209
West Africa 1,946 684 1,163 2,221
West Indies 6,220 3,265 5,176 5,181
British Empire, other 3,181 2,458 2,926 2,317
Belgium 1,374 2,655 1,820 14
North China 38,517 62,995 45,107 79,458
Middle China 28,658 28,148 22,178 11,778
South China 123,226 139,644 22,999 63,752
Central America 184 146 204 251
Denmark 1,980 1,506 2,007 1,937
Egypt 542 266 1,018 293
France 330 938 424 464
French Indo-China 4,558 8,858 7,130 2,353
Germany 24,001 23,155 55,480 27,253
Holland 11,899 13,138 12,612 ...
Italy 258 389 579 784
Japan 19,780 8,319 6,555 13,916
Kwangchow Wan ... ... ... ...
Macao 9,735 17,096 9,894 42,286
Norway 136 422 698 814
Philippines 15,559 14,432 15,160 15,709
Dutch East Indies 13,208 9,502 11,357 12,980
Portugal 6 18 12 2,176
South America 616 1,265 19 1,482
Sweden 385 401 951 286
Switzerland 1 3 40 1
Spain ... ... ... ...
Thailand ... ... ... ...
U.S.A. 14,178 15,970 15,493 24,780
Others 41,129 52,041 76,885 78,141
Total 467,323 511,902 539,385 621,752

Recapitulation

1937 1938 1939 1940
United Kingdom 20,874 21,219 23,417 39,055
British Dominions & Possessions 71,066 62,295 84,481 121,320
China 190,401 230,787 90,219 154,988
All Other Countries 184,982 197,661 336,268 306,389
Total British Empire 91,940 83,514 106,898 180,381
Total Foreign 375,383 428,388 426,087 441,371
Total 467,323 511,902 532,985 621,752

Note: OCR source data for several foreign countries (Holland 1940, Kwangchow Wan, Spain, Thailand) was illegible or garbled; values marked "..." indicate missing data. China 1938 total in recapitulation (230,787) differs from sum of North, Middle, South China (230,787) — consistent. Discrepancies between main table and recapitulation totals for 1939 and 1940 reflect OCR ambiguities in original.

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EXPORTS ($000's omitted) Countries 1937 1938 1939 1940 U.K. 20,874 21,219 22,417 39,055 Australia 2,894 2,854 3,917 4,700 Burma 3,467 3,125 5,943 20,312 Canada 2,850 2,240 2,553 3,315 Ceylon 1,318 1,291 1,399 1,225 E. Africa 813 203 192 201 India 5,960 5,448 9,364 7,931 Malaya (British) 39,800 36,882 45,988 81,627 New Zealand 762 744 830 831 North Borneo 1,549 1,356 1,653 2,261 South Africa 1,427 1,747 8,979 9,209 West Africa 1,946 684 1,163 2,221 West Indies 6,220 3,265 5,176 5,181 British Empire, other 3,181 2,458 2,926 2,317 Belgium 1,374 2,655 1,820 14 North China 38,517 62,995 45,107 79,458 Middle China 28,658 28,148 22,178 11,778 South China 123,226 139,644 22,999 63,752 Central America 184 146 204 251 Denmark 1,980 1,506 2,007 1,937 Egypt 542 266 1,018 293 France 330 938 424 464 French Indo-China 4,558 8,858 7,130 2,353 Germany 24,001 23,155 55,480 27,253 Holland 11,899 13,138 12,612 ... Italy 258 389 579 784 Japan 19,780 8,319 6,555 13,916 Kwangchow Wan ... ... ... ... Macao 9,735 17,096 9,894 42,286 Norway 136 422 698 814 Philippines 15,559 14,432 15,160 15,709 Dutch East Indies 13,208 9,502 11,357 12,980 Portugal 6 18 12 2,176 South America 616 1,265 19 1,482 Sweden 385 401 951 286 Switzerland 1 3 40 1 Spain ... ... ... ... Thailand ... ... ... ... U.S.A. 14,178 15,970 15,493 24,780 Others 41,129 52,041 76,885 78,141 Total 467,323 511,902 539,385 621,752 Recapitulation 1937 1938 1939 1940 United Kingdom 20,874 21,219 23,417 39,055 British Dominions & Possessions 71,066 62,295 84,481 121,320 China 190,401 230,787 90,219 154,988 All Other Countries 184,982 197,661 336,268 306,389 Total British Empire 91,940 83,514 106,898 180,381 Total Foreign 375,383 428,388 426,087 441,371 Total 467,323 511,902 532,985 621,752 Note: OCR source data for several foreign countries (Holland 1940, Kwangchow Wan, Spain, Thailand) was illegible or garbled; values marked "..." indicate missing data. China 1938 total in recapitulation (230,787) differs from sum of North, Middle, South China (230,787) — consistent. Discrepancies between main table and recapitulation totals for 1939 and 1940 reflect OCR ambiguities in original.
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51 (88) EXPORTS. ($000'a omitted). 1937. 1938. 1939. 1940. Countries U. K. Australia 20,874 21.219 22,417 99,055 2,894 2,854 3,917 4,700 Burma 3,467 3,125 5,943 20,312 Cunida 2,850 2,240 2,553 3,315 Ceylon 1,318 1,291 1,399 1,225 E. Africa 813 203 192 201 India 5,960 Malays (British) 39,800 5,448 36,882 9,364 45,988 7,931 81,627 N. Zealand 762 744 830 831 N. Borneo 1,549 1,356 1,653 2,261 S. Africa 1,427 1,747 8,979 9,209 W. Africa 1,946 684 1,163 2,221 W. Indies 6,220 3,265 5,176 5,181 B. Empire, other 3,181 2,458 2,926 2,317 Belgium 1,374 2,655 1,820 14 N. China 38,517 62,995 45,107 79,458 M. China 28,658 28.148 22,178 11,778 S. China 123,226 139,644 22.999 63,752 Cuba C. America 184 146 204 251 1,980 1.506 2,007 1,937 Denmark Egypt France French Indo-Chins 542 266 1,018 293 330 938 424 464 4,558* 8,858 7,130 2,353 24.001 23,155 55,480 27,253 Germany 11,899 13,138 12,612 Holland 4,057 7,366 6.182 734 Italy 258 389 579 784 Japan 19.780 8,319 6,555 13,916 Kwong Chow Wan *** Macao 9,735 17.096 9,894 42 286 42,650 20,839 45.039 50,656 Norway 136 422 698 814 Philippines V. East Indies Portugal $. America Sweden Switzerland Spain Thailand U. S. A. Others 15,559 14,432 15,160 15,709 13,208 9.502 11,357 12,980 6 18 12 2,176 616 1,265 19 1.482 385 401 951 286 1 3 40 ง 1 14,178 15.970 15,493 24,780 41,129 52.041 76,885 78,141 2,421 12,402 33,571 39,114 Total 467,323 511,902 539,385 621,752 Recapitulation. $ United Kingdom 20,874 21,219 23,417 39,055 British Dominions & Possessions 71,066 62,295 84,481 121.320 China 190,401 290,727 90,219 154.988 All Other Countries 184,982 197,661 336,268 306,389 Total British Empire 91,940 83,514 106.898 180,381 Total Foreign 975,389 428,888 420.487 461,371 Total 467,828 511,902 532,995 621,752
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51

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EXPORTS.

($000'a omitted).

1937.

1938.

1939.

1940.

Countries

U. K.

Australia

20,874

21.219

22,417

99,055

2,894

2,854

3,917

4,700

Burma

3,467

3,125

5,943

20,312

Cunida

2,850

2,240

2,553

3,315

Ceylon

1,318

1,291

1,399

1,225

E. Africa

813

203

192

201

India

5,960

Malays (British)

39,800

5,448 36,882

9,364 45,988

7,931 81,627

N. Zealand

762

744

830

831

N. Borneo

1,549

1,356

1,653

2,261

S. Africa

1,427

1,747

8,979

9,209

W. Africa

1,946

684

1,163

2,221

W. Indies

6,220

3,265

5,176

5,181

B. Empire, other

3,181

2,458

2,926

2,317

Belgium

1,374

2,655

1,820

14

N. China

38,517

62,995

45,107

79,458

M. China

28,658

28.148

22,178

11,778

S. China

123,226

139,644

22.999

63,752

Cuba

C. America

184

146

204

251

1,980

1.506

2,007

1,937

Denmark

Egypt

France

French Indo-Chins

542

266

1,018

293

330

938

424

464

4,558*

8,858

7,130

2,353

24.001

23,155

55,480

27,253

Germany

11,899

13,138

12,612

Holland

4,057

7,366

6.182

734

Italy

258

389

579

784

Japan

19.780

8,319

6,555

13,916

Kwong Chow Wan

***

Macao

9,735 17.096

9,894

42 286

42,650

20,839

45.039

50,656

Norway

136

422

698

814

Philippines

V. East Indies

Portugal

$. America

Sweden

Switzerland

Spain

Thailand

U. S. A.

Others

15,559

14,432

15,160

15,709

13,208

9.502

11,357

12,980

6

18

12

2,176

616

1,265

19 1.482

385

401

951

286

1

3

40

ง

1

14,178

15.970

15,493

24,780

41,129

52.041

76,885

78,141

2,421

12,402

33,571

39,114

Total

467,323

511,902

539,385

621,752

Recapitulation.

$

United Kingdom

20,874

21,219

23,417

39,055

British Dominions & Possessions

71,066

62,295

84,481

121.320

China

190,401

290,727

90,219

154.988

All Other Countries

184,982

197,661

336,268

306,389

Total British Empire

91,940

83,514

106.898

180,381

Total Foreign

975,389

428,888

420.487

461,371

Total

467,828

511,902

532,995

621,752

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