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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1978

LAST MONTH

NOVEMBER 1978

OCTOBER

1978

INCREASE OR

DECREASE

$ MN.

$ MN.

$ MN.

%

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

3,797

(%% OF TOTAL

(73.3%)

3.806 (75.4%)

9

0.2

EXPORTS)

IMPORTS

6,420

5,605

815

+ 14.5

RE-EXPORTS

1,383

1,238

145

+ 11.7

(% OF TOTAL

(26.7%)

(24.6%)

EXPORTS)

TRADE BALANCE

1,240

561

679

CALENDAR YEAR TO-DATE

JAN.-NOV.

1978

JAN.-NOV.

1977

INCREASE OR

DECREASE

$ MN.

$ MN.

$ MN.

%

EXPORTS)

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

(% OF TOTAL

IMPORTS

36,379

(75.3%)

31.427 (78.0%)

+ 4,952

+ 15.8

56,159

43,785

RE-EXPORTS

11,956

(% OF TOTAL

(24.7%)

8,855 (22.0%)

+12,375 + 28.3

+ 3,101 + 35.0

EXPORTS)

TRADE BALANCE

· 7,824

-

3,503

4,322

LAST 12 MONTHS

DEC. 1977

TO NOV. 1978

DEC. 1976

TO NOV. 1977

$ MN.

$ MN.

$ MN.

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

39,956

34,519

+ 5,437

INCREASE OR

DECREASE

%

+ 15.8

IMPORTS

61,076

47,851

+ 13,225

+ 27.6

RE-EXPORTS

12,930

9,666

+ 3,264

+ 33.8

TRADE BALANCE

- 8,190

- 3,666

4,524

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