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Trade Statistics: Imports and Exports

Article Categories

First Schedule

  • Building Materials
  • Chemicals & Drugs
  • Chinese Medicines
  • Foodstuffs & Provisions
  • Hardware
  • Liquor, Intoxicating
  • Machinery & Engines
  • Metals
  • Minerals & Ores
  • Nuts & Seeds
  • Oils & Fats
  • Paints
  • Paper & Paperware
  • Piece Goods & Textiles
  • Tobacco
  • Vehicles
  • Wearing Apparel
  • Sundries
  • Total

Second Schedule

  • Chemicals & Drugs
  • Chinese Medicines
  • Dyeing & Tanning Materials
  • Foodstuffs & Provisions
  • Hardware
  • Nuts & Seeds
  • Oils & Fats
  • Piece Goods & Textiles
  • Wearing Apparel
  • Sundries
  • Total

Third Schedule

  • Building Materials
  • Chemicals and Drugs
  • Chinese Medicines
  • Dyeing & Tanning Materials
  • Foodstuffs & Provisions
  • Fuels
  • Hardware
  • Liquor, Intoxicating
  • Machinery & Engines
  • Metals
  • Minerals & Ores
  • Nuts & Seeds
  • Oils & Fats
  • Paints
  • Paper & Paperware
  • Piece Goods & Textiles
  • Tobacco
  • Vehicles
  • Wearing Apparel
  • Sundries
  • Total

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CEYLON

Articles Imports 1939 Imports 1940 Exports 1939 Exports 1940
Building Materials 653 129 26,913 203,956
Chemicals & Drugs 2,449 1,650 33,395 238,875
Chinese Medicines 18,960 19,109 767,108 560,226
Foodstuffs & Provisions 12,823 2,189 2,180 3,738
Hardware 244 5,000 92,810 795
Liquor, Intoxicating 21,833 2,382 519 93,561
Machinery & Engines 714 12,664 25 88,452
Metals 43,077 36,713 510 7,412
Minerals & Ores 1,200 32,989 30,527 37,282
Nuts & Seeds 272,202 33,609 511,497 380,967
Oils & Fats 305,879 1,399,501 1,224,997 ...
Paints ... ... ... ...
Paper & Paperware ... ... ... ...
Piece Goods & Textiles ... ... ... ...
Tobacco ... ... ... ...
Vehicles ... ... ... ...
Wearing Apparel ... ... ... ...
Sundries ... ... ... ...
Total ... ... ... ...

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EAST AFRICA (BRITISH)

Articles Imports 1939 Imports 1940 Exports 1939 Exports 1940
Building Materials 23,601 75,167 125,890 3,899
Chemicals & Drugs 622 90,138 1,680 75
Chinese Medicines ... ... ... ...
Dyeing & Tanning Materials 3,010 1,730 96,580 82,601
Foodstuffs & Provisions 2,718 7,131 864 178
Fuels ... 205 8,445 305
Hardware 471 67,989 73,758 38,228
Liquor, Intoxicating 92,539 158,298 220,429 76,015
Machinery & Engines 27,185 352,065 529,232 191,804
Metals 201,488 ... ... ...
Minerals & Ores ... ... ... ...
Nuts & Seeds ... ... ... ...
Oils & Fats ... ... ... ...
Paints ... ... ... ...
Paper & Paperware ... ... ... ...
Piece Goods & Textiles ... ... ... ...
Tobacco ... ... ... ...
Vehicles ... ... ... ...
Wearing Apparel ... ... ... ...
Sundries ... ... ... ...
Total ... ... ... ...

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INDIA

Articles Imports 1939 Imports 1940 Exports 1939 Exports 1940
Building Materials 3,491 12,012 51,445 179,428
Chemicals and Drugs 1,067,049 752,804 113,200 77,975
Chinese Medicines 513,983 777,450 278 52,654
Dyeing & Tanning Materials 2,394,674 1,539 1,887,917 6,372
Foodstuffs & Provisions 688,741 1,172,406 92,291 1,447,672
Fuels 3,580,823 6,781,754 1,500 2,500
Hardware 23,714 42,786 5,612 32,244
Liquor, Intoxicating 51,800 72,540 51,790 ...
Machinery & Engines 35,062 813,147 505,348 298,699
Metals 405 184,774 34,330 719
Minerals & Ores 187,494 964,483 1,221 219,893
Nuts & Seeds 3,084 192,768 35 2,408,876
Oils & Fats 74,398 12,587 53,802 141,117
Paints 270,490 6,296,020 780,067 2,454,286
Paper & Paperware 1,347,891 774 1,218,405 40,879
Piece Goods & Textiles 9,924,404 1,355 2,000 99,592
Tobacco 4,600 33,311 89,788 1,647,497
Vehicles 2,258,514 ... ... ...
Wearing Apparel ... ... ... ...
Sundries ... ... ... ...
Total 20,508,069 9,364,445 7,981,420 ...

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Note: Some values are missing or illegible in the OCR source (marked as ...). The tables above reconstruct the logical structure from the fragmented OCR output.

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Trade Statistics: Imports and Exports Article Categories First Schedule Building Materials Chemicals & Drugs Chinese Medicines Foodstuffs & Provisions Hardware Liquor, Intoxicating Machinery & Engines Metals Minerals & Ores Nuts & Seeds Oils & Fats Paints Paper & Paperware Piece Goods & Textiles Tobacco Vehicles Wearing Apparel Sundries Total Second Schedule Chemicals & Drugs Chinese Medicines Dyeing & Tanning Materials Foodstuffs & Provisions Hardware Nuts & Seeds Oils & Fats Piece Goods & Textiles Wearing Apparel Sundries Total Third Schedule Building Materials Chemicals and Drugs Chinese Medicines Dyeing & Tanning Materials Foodstuffs & Provisions Fuels Hardware Liquor, Intoxicating Machinery & Engines Metals Minerals & Ores Nuts & Seeds Oils & Fats Paints Paper & Paperware Piece Goods & Textiles Tobacco Vehicles Wearing Apparel Sundries Total --- CEYLON Articles Imports 1939 Imports 1940 Exports 1939 Exports 1940 Building Materials 653 129 26,913 203,956 Chemicals & Drugs 2,449 1,650 33,395 238,875 Chinese Medicines 18,960 19,109 767,108 560,226 Foodstuffs & Provisions 12,823 2,189 2,180 3,738 Hardware 244 5,000 92,810 795 Liquor, Intoxicating 21,833 2,382 519 93,561 Machinery & Engines 714 12,664 25 88,452 Metals 43,077 36,713 510 7,412 Minerals & Ores 1,200 32,989 30,527 37,282 Nuts & Seeds 272,202 33,609 511,497 380,967 Oils & Fats 305,879 1,399,501 1,224,997 ... Paints ... ... ... ... Paper & Paperware ... ... ... ... Piece Goods & Textiles ... ... ... ... Tobacco ... ... ... ... Vehicles ... ... ... ... Wearing Apparel ... ... ... ... Sundries ... ... ... ... Total ... ... ... ... --- EAST AFRICA (BRITISH) Articles Imports 1939 Imports 1940 Exports 1939 Exports 1940 Building Materials 23,601 75,167 125,890 3,899 Chemicals & Drugs 622 90,138 1,680 75 Chinese Medicines ... ... ... ... Dyeing & Tanning Materials 3,010 1,730 96,580 82,601 Foodstuffs & Provisions 2,718 7,131 864 178 Fuels ... 205 8,445 305 Hardware 471 67,989 73,758 38,228 Liquor, Intoxicating 92,539 158,298 220,429 76,015 Machinery & Engines 27,185 352,065 529,232 191,804 Metals 201,488 ... ... ... Minerals & Ores ... ... ... ... Nuts & Seeds ... ... ... ... Oils & Fats ... ... ... ... Paints ... ... ... ... Paper & Paperware ... ... ... ... Piece Goods & Textiles ... ... ... ... Tobacco ... ... ... ... Vehicles ... ... ... ... Wearing Apparel ... ... ... ... Sundries ... ... ... ... Total ... ... ... ... --- INDIA Articles Imports 1939 Imports 1940 Exports 1939 Exports 1940 Building Materials 3,491 12,012 51,445 179,428 Chemicals and Drugs 1,067,049 752,804 113,200 77,975 Chinese Medicines 513,983 777,450 278 52,654 Dyeing & Tanning Materials 2,394,674 1,539 1,887,917 6,372 Foodstuffs & Provisions 688,741 1,172,406 92,291 1,447,672 Fuels 3,580,823 6,781,754 1,500 2,500 Hardware 23,714 42,786 5,612 32,244 Liquor, Intoxicating 51,800 72,540 51,790 ... Machinery & Engines 35,062 813,147 505,348 298,699 Metals 405 184,774 34,330 719 Minerals & Ores 187,494 964,483 1,221 219,893 Nuts & Seeds 3,084 192,768 35 2,408,876 Oils & Fats 74,398 12,587 53,802 141,117 Paints 270,490 6,296,020 780,067 2,454,286 Paper & Paperware 1,347,891 774 1,218,405 40,879 Piece Goods & Textiles 9,924,404 1,355 2,000 99,592 Tobacco 4,600 33,311 89,788 1,647,497 Vehicles 2,258,514 ... ... ... Wearing Apparel ... ... ... ... Sundries ... ... ... ... Total 20,508,069 9,364,445 7,981,420 ... --- Note: Some values are missing or illegible in the OCR source (marked as ...). The tables above reconstruct the logical structure from the fragmented OCR output.
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Articles Building Materials Chemicals & Drugs Chinese Medicines Foodstuffs & Provision8 Hardware Liquor, Intoxicating Machinery & Engines Metals Minerals & Ores Nuts & Seeds Oils & Fata Paints ་་་ J + + Paper & Paperware *** Piece Goods & Textiles Tobacco... Vehicles Wearing Apparel Sundries --- +++ - --- - Total Articles Chemicals & Drugs Chinese Medicines +4 --- --- Dyeing & Tanning Materials Foodstuffs & Provisions Hardware Nuts & Seeds Oils & Futa Piece Goods & Textiles Wearing Apparel ... * *** Sundries Total D * Articles Building Materials Chemicals and Drugs Chinese Medicines Dyeing & Tanning Materiais Foodstuffs & Provisions Fuels Hardware Liquor, Intoxicating Machinery & Engines Metals Minerals & Ores Nuts & Seeds Oils & Fuls... Paints - * Paper & Paperware ** H +++ Piece Goods & Textiles Tobacco... Vehicles Wearing Apparel Bundries Total *** - - --- . --- TA + *** + *** (87) CEYLON. Imports Exporta 1939. 1940. 1939. 1940. 653 129 26.913 203,956 2,449 1,650 33.395 238,875 18,960 19.109 767,108 560,226 12,823 2,189 2,180 3,738 244 5,000 92,810 795 21,833 2,382 519 93,561 714 12,664 25 88,452 43,077 36,713 510 7,412 1,200 32,989 30,527 37,282 272.202 33,609 511,497 380,967 305,879 1,399,501 1,224,997 EAST AFRICA (BRITISH). Imports Exports 1939. 1940. 1939. 1940. 23.60x1 75.167 125,890 3.899 622 90,138 1,680 75 --- --- 3,010 1,730 96,580 82,601 2,718 7,131 * 864 178 -- 205 8,445 305 471 67,989 73,758 38,228 92,539 158,298 220,429 76,015 27,185 352,065 529,232 191,804 201,488 INDIA. Importa Exports 1939. 1940, 1939. 1940. $ $ $ 3,491 12,012 51.445 179,428 1,067,049 752,804 + 113,200 77,975 513,983 777,450 278 52,654 2,394,674 J,539 1,887,917 6,372 688,741 1,172,406 92,291 1,447,672 3,580,823 6,781,754 H+ 1,500 2,500 23,714 42,786 5,612 32,244 + - 51.800 72,540 51,790 --- 35,062 813.147 505,348 298,699 + 405 184.774 34.330 719 187.494 964,483 1,221 219.893 3,084 192,768 35 2.408,876 74.398 - 12.587 53,802 141.117 270.490 6,296.020 780,067 2,454,286 1,347,891 R 774 1,218,405 40,879 9,924,404 1.355 2,000 99.592 4,600 33,311 89,788 1,647.497 2,258.514 : --- 0,584,538 20,508,069 9,364,445 7,981,420 55
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Articles

Building Materials

Chemicals & Drugs

Chinese Medicines

Foodstuffs & Provision8

Hardware

Liquor, Intoxicating Machinery & Engines

Metals

Minerals & Ores

Nuts & Seeds

Oils & Fata

Paints

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Paper & Paperware

***

Piece Goods & Textiles

Tobacco...

Vehicles

Wearing Apparel

Sundries

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Total

Articles

Chemicals & Drugs

Chinese Medicines

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Dyeing & Tanning Materials

Foodstuffs & Provisions

Hardware

Nuts & Seeds

Oils & Futa

Piece Goods & Textiles

Wearing Apparel

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Sundries

Total

D

*

Articles

Building Materials

Chemicals and Drugs

Chinese Medicines

Dyeing & Tanning Materiais

Foodstuffs & Provisions

Fuels

Hardware

Liquor, Intoxicating Machinery & Engines

Metals

Minerals & Ores

Nuts & Seeds

Oils & Fuls...

Paints

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(87)

CEYLON.

Imports

Exporta

1939.

1940.

1939.

1940.

653

129 26.913 203,956

2,449

1,650

33.395 238,875

18,960

19.109

767,108

560,226

12,823

2,189

2,180

3,738 244

5,000

92,810

795

21,833

2,382

519

93,561

714

12,664

25

88,452

43,077

36,713

510

7,412

1,200

32,989

30,527

37,282

272.202

33,609

511,497

380,967

305,879

1,399,501

1,224,997

EAST AFRICA (BRITISH).

Imports

Exports

1939.

1940.

1939.

1940.

23.60x1 75.167

125,890

3.899

622

90,138

1,680

75

---

---

3,010

1,730

96,580

82,601

2,718

7,131

*

864

178

--

205

8,445

305

471

67,989

73,758

38,228

92,539

158,298

220,429

76,015

27,185

352,065

529,232

191,804

201,488

INDIA.

Importa

Exports

1939.

1940,

1939.

1940.

$

$

$

3,491

12,012

51.445

179,428

1,067,049

752,804

+

113,200

77,975

513,983

777,450

278 52,654 2,394,674 J,539 1,887,917

6,372 688,741

1,172,406 92,291 1,447,672

3,580,823

6,781,754

H+

1,500

2,500

23,714

42,786

5,612

32,244

+

-

51.800

72,540

51,790

---

35,062

813.147

505,348

298,699

+

405 184.774 34.330

719 187.494 964,483

1,221 219.893

3,084

192,768

35 2.408,876

74.398 - 12.587

53,802

141.117

270.490

6,296.020 780,067

2,454,286

1,347,891

R

774 1,218,405

40,879 9,924,404

1.355 2,000 99.592

4,600

33,311

89,788

1,647.497

2,258.514

:

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0,584,538

20,508,069

9,364,445

7,981,420

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