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COMPARATIVE FIGURES

3.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1983

-

LATEST 3 MONTHS

MAY JULY 1983

MAY-JULY 1982

INCREASE OR DECREASE

$ MN.

$ MN.

$ MN.

%

DOMESTIC EXPORTS 26 773.

21 456

+ 5 317

+24.8

RE-EXPORTS

13 371

10 776

+ 2 595

+24.1

TOTAL EXPORTS

40 144

32 232

+ 7 912

+24.5

IMPORTS

43 591

35 353

+ 8 236

+23.3

TRADE BALANCE

3 447

-3 121

326

SAME MONTH

JULY

LAST YEAR

1983

JULY 1982

INCREASE OR

DECREASE

.MN.

$ MN.

$ MN.

PE

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

(% OF TOTAL

9 853 (67.6%)

7 680 (68.2%)

+ 2 173

+23.3

EXPORTS)

RE-EXPORTS

4 718

3 578

+ 1 140

+31.9

TOTAL EXPORTS

14 571

11 258

+ 3 313

+29.4

IMPORTS

15 184

12 376

+ 2 808

+22.7

TRADE BALANCE

613

- 1 118

505

JULY

LAST MONTH

1983

JUNE 1983

INCREASE OR

DECREASE

$ MN.

$ MN.

$ MN.

%

DOMESTIC EXPORTS

(% OF TOTAL

9 853 (67.6%)

8 920 (67.0%)

933

+10.5

EXPORTS)

RE-EXPORTS

4 718

4 389

329

+ 7.5

TOTAL EXPORTS

14 571

13 309

+ 1 262

+ 9.5

IMPORTS

15 184

14 481

703

+ 4.9

TRADE BALANCE

613

- 1 172

550

BAR