SUNDAY, MAY 30, 1982
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE PROVISIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE FIGURES FOR APRIL PUBLISHED BY THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT :
MERCHANDISE:
COMPARATIVE FIGURES
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
RE-EXPORTS
: $ 6 541 MILLION
$ 3 589 MILLION
TOTAL EXPORTS
$10 130 MILLION
IMPORTS
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$12 302 MILLION
TRADE BALANCE
$ 2 172 MILLION
(IN DEFICIT)
LATEST 3 MONTHS
FEB-APR
1982
FEB-APR
1981
INCREASE OR
DECREASE
$ MN.
$ MN.
$ MN.
%
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
17 806
15 558
+ 2 248
+14.4
RE-EXPORTS
10 897
9 522
+ 1 374
+14.4
TOTAL EXPORTS
28 702
25 080
+ 3 622
+14.4
IMPORTS
35 690
31 782
+ 3 908
+12.3
TRADE BALANCE
- 6 988
6 702
286
APRIL
SAME MONTH LAST YEAR
1982
$ MN.
APRIL 1981
$ MN.
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)
6 541 (64.69%)
5 844 (63.7%)
INCREASE OR
DECREASE
$ MN. %
697 +11.9
RE-EXPORTS
3 589
3 328
261
+ 7.8
TOTAL EXPORTS
10 130
9 172
958
+10.4
IMPORTS
12 302
11 398
904
+ 7.9
TRADE BALANCE
- 2 172
2 226
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