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TABLE 3 : IMPORTS FROM TEN MAJOR SOURCES

MAJOR SOURCES

JAN.-APRIL 1983

($ MN)

JAN.-APRIL 1982

($ MN)

INCREASE/ DECREASE

PERCENTAGE

CHANGE

($ MN)

(%)

CHINA

11 127

10 179

948

+9

JAPAN

10 840

9 824

+1 016

+10

U.S.A.

5 244

4 820

424

ON

TAIWAN

3 262

3 444

182

1

5

SINGAPORE

2 941

3 523

582

-17

U.K.

2 376

2 252

123

+ 5

REPUBLIC OF

KOREA

(SOUTH

KOREA)

1 307

1 598

291

-18

F.R. OF

GERMANY

1 252

1 093

159

+15

SWITZERLAND

888

875

13

+ 1

THAILAND

712

598

114

+19

TABLE 4 : IMPORTS BY COMMODITY SECTIONS

COMMODITY JAN.-APRIL 1983

SECTIONS

($ MN)

JAN.-APRIL 1982

($ MN)

INCREASE/ DECREASE ($ MN)

PERCENTAGE CHANGE

(%)

MANUFACTURED

GOODS

CLASSIFIED

CHIEFLY BY

MATERIAL

(MAINLY

TEXTILE

PRODUCTS,

DIAMONDS, IRON AND STEEL, AND PAPER)

13 030

13 271

241

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