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TABLE 3 : IMPORTS FROM TEN MAJOR SOURCES

JAN.-NOV.

1984

JAN.-NOV.

1983

MAJOR SOURCES

($ MN)

($ MN)

INCREASE ($ MN)

PERCENTAGE CHANGE

CHINA

50 636

37 626

+13 010

+35

JAPAN

47 386

36 060

+11 326

+31

U.S.A.

22 080

17 233

+ 4 848

+28

TAIWAN

15 562

11 024

+ 4 538

+41

SINGAPORE

11 203

9 354

+ 1 849

+20

U.K.

7 991

6 775

+ 1 217

+18

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

(SOUTH KOREA)

6 466

4 479

+ 1 987

+44

F.R. OF GERMANY

4 969

4 197

772

+18

AUSTRALIA

3 088

2 488

600

+24

SWITZERLAND

3 047

2 870

176

+ 6

TABLE 4: IMPORTS BY MAJOR COMMODITY SECTIONS

COMMODITY SECTIONS

JAN.-NOV.

1984 ($ MN)

JAN.-NOV.

1983 ($ MN)

INCREASE ($ MN)

PERCENTAGE CHANGE

MANUFACTURED GOODS

CLASS IF IED CHIEFLY BY MATERIAL (MAINLY

TEXTILE PRODUCTS. DIAMONDS, IRON AND

STEEL, AND PAPER)

MACHINERY AND

TRANSPORT

EQUIPMENT

58 346

43 973

+14 374

+33

51 590

35 341

+16 249

+46

/MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED