3
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1989
THE CHANGES IN THE VALUE, UNIT VALUE AND VOLUME BY END-USE CATEGORY FOR JULY 1989 COMPARED WITH JULY IN TABLE 3.
18
OF RF-EXPORTS 1988 ARE SHOWN
OF VOLUME
FUELS THOSE OF CONSUMER SEMI-MANUFACTURES ALSO PER CENT RESPECTIVELY. OF FOODSTUFFS DECREASED
IN DEPICTED
TABLE 3. THE RE-EXPORT
PER
WHILE INCREASED SUBSTANTIALLY BY 406
CENT, RAW MATERIALS AND GOODS, CAPITAL GOODS AND INCREASED, BY 42 PER CENT, 20 PER CENT AND 5 ON THE OTHER HAND, THE VOLUME OF RE-EXPORTS BY 15 PER CENT.
RAW PRICES OF RE-EXPORTS OF
MATERIALS AND SEMI-MANUFACTURES AND FUELS BOTH INCREASED BY 7 PER CENT IN JULY 1989 COMPARED WITH JULY ALL 1988, WHILE THOSE OF CONSUMER GOODS, FOODSTUFFS AND CAPITAL GOODS ROSE BY 6 PER CENT.
INDEX TRADE
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MISSION INDEXES
TABLE 1: INCREASES IN DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY PRINCIPAL COMMODITY GROUP
BE
COMPARING JUL 1989
WITH JUL 1988
COMPARING JAN-JUL 1989 WITH JAN-JUL 1988
COMMODITY GROUP
UNIT
VALUE
VALUE
VOLUME
VALUE
UNIT VALUE
VOLUME
%
*
%
%%
*
CLOTHING
3
5
7
2
5
TEXTILE
FABRICS
12
1
11
8
-1
TEXTILE YARN AND
THREAD
21
2
18
15
2
13
TEXTILE MADE-UPS
AND RELATED ARTICLES
-9
-16
-11
5
-17
RADIOS OF ALL KINDS
-34
1
-35
-43
*
-43
ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
22
-3
26
21
-6
29
FOOTWEAR
-25
-25
-15
1
-16
METAL MANUFACTURES
-1
12
- 12
8
12
-3
/METAL ORES