TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1984
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JANUARY TO APRIL EXTERNAL TRADE STATISTICS
Domestic exports by ten major markete
Table 1
Major markets
Jan.-Apr.
1984
Jan.-Apr.
Percentage
1983
Increase
change
($ Mn)
($ Mn)
($ Mn)
(*)
U.S.A.
16,734
10,232
+6,502
+64
F.R. of Germany
2,905
2,068
837
+40
U.K.
2,880
2,050
830
+41
China
2,748
1,494
+1,254
+84
Japan
1,427
1,006
+
421
+42
Canada
1,223
917
306
+33
Australia
1,137
697
440
+63
Singapore
841
632
209
+33
Netherlanda
713
556
+
157
+28
Switzerland
591
449
+
142
+32
Table 2
Domestic exporta by major commodity divisions
Jan.-Apr.
Jan.-Apr.
Percentage
Commodity divisions
1984
1983
Increase
change
($ Mn)
($ Mn)
($ Mn)
(%)
Articles of apparel and
clothing accessories
12,734
8,567
+4,167
+49
Miscellaneous manufactured
articles (mainly plastic toys
and dolls, jewellery, goldsmiths*
and silvermitha' wares, and
artificial flowers)
5,509
3,953
+1,557
+39
Flectrical machinery, apparatus
and appliances (mainly transistors
and diodes and household type
appliances)
3,400
2,163
+1,237
+57
Telecommunications and sound
recording and reproducing
apparatus and equipment
3,037
1,885
+1,152
+61
/Commodity divisions