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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1984'
THE FOLLOWING TABLE PRESENTS THE PROVISIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE FIGURES FOR OCTOBER 1984:-
MERCHANDISE:
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
RE-EXPORTS
: $12 473 MILLION
: $ 7 896 MILLION
TOTAL EXPORTS
IMPORTS
: $20 369 MILLION
: $19 628 MILLION
741 MILLION (IN SURPLUS)
$ :
COMPARATIVE FIGURES
TRADE BALANCE
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LATEST 3 MONTHS
AUG-OCT
1984
AUG-OCT
1983
INCREASE OR DECREASE
$ MN.
$ MN.
$ MN.
%
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
38 627
30 077
+ 8 550
+ 28.4
RE-EXPORTS
22 208
15 639
+ 6 569
+ 42.0
TOTAL EXPORTS
60 835
45 716
+15 119
+ 33.1
IMPORTS
57 339
48 228
+ 9 111
+ 18.9
TRADE BALANCE
+ 3 496
- 2 512
+ 6 008
SAME MONTH LAST YEAR
OCTOBER
1984
OCTOBER
1983
$ MN.
MN.
INCREASE OR
DECREASE
$ MN.
9%
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)
12 473 (61.2%)
10 478 (64.7%)
+ 1 995
+ 19.0
RE-EXPORTS
7 896
TOTAL EXPORTS
20 369
IMPORTS
19 628
5 715
16 193
17 618
+ 2 181
+ 38.2..
+ 4 176
+
25.8
+ 2 010
11.4
TRADE BALANCE
+
741
- 1 425
+ 2 166
/LAST MONTH