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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1992

OF AIRBORNE DOMESTIC

THOSE TO TAIWAN,

COMPARING 1991 WITH 1990, THE VALUE EXPORTS TO SINGAPORE ROSE SUBSTANTIALLY BY 35%.

REPUBLIC OF GERMANY AND THE NETHERLANDS INCREASED BY FEDERAL AND 6% RESPECTIVELY.

THE

8%

6%

HOWEVER, THE VALUE OF AIRBORNE DOMESTIC EXPORTS TO SWITZERLAND, FRANCE AND CANADA DECREASED BY 15%, 6% AND 4% RESPECTIVELY.

AIRBORNE DOMESTIC EXPORTS OF THE MAJOR COMMODITY DIVISIONS ARE SHOWN IN TABLE 2.

ANALYSED BY COMMODITY, SIGNIFICANT INCREASES IN THE VALUE OF AIRBORNE DOMESTIC EXPORTS WERE RECORDED I.N ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES, AND ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF (BY $1,896 MILLION OR 25%); CLOTHING (BY $1,390 MILLION OR 6%); OFFICE MACHINES AND AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT (BY $1,384 MILLION OR 14%); METAL WORKING MACHINERY (BY $50 MILLION OR 32%).

HOWEVER, DECREASES WERE RECORDED IN PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES AND OPTICAL GOODS AND WATCHES AND CLOCKS (BY

MILLION $1,935

OR 13%); TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT (BY $733 MILLION OR 29%); AND MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES, INCLUDING MAINLY JEWELLERY, GOLDSMITHS' AND SILVERSMITHS' WARES, AND OTHER ARTICLES OF PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS MATERIALS (BY $305 MILLION OR 4%).

WERE

AND REPUBLIC

DETAILED STATISTICS ANALYSED BY COMMODITY BY COUNTRY SHOWED THAT NOTABLE INCREASES IN THE VALUE OF AIRBORNE DOMESTIC EXPORTS RECORDED IN ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, APPARATUS AND APPLIANCES AND ELECTRICAL PARTS THEREOF TO SINGAPORE (BY $1,130 MILLION OR 130%)

TAIWAN (BY $149 MILLION OR 17%); CLOTHING TO THE FEDERAL GERMANY OF

(BY $584 MILLION OR 17%) AND TO USA (BY $426

OR MILLION 4%); OFFICE MACHINES AND AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT TO SINGAPORE (BY $506 MILLION OR 20%); AND METAL WORKING MACHINERY ΤΟ TAIWAN (BY $15 MILLION OR 54%).

ΤΟ

HOWEVER,

TO

DECREASES WERE RECORDED IN PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES AND OPTICAL GOODS AND WATCHES AND CLOCKS USA (BY $454 MILLION OR 10%) AND TO THE UNITED KINGDOM (BY $223 MILLION OR 26%); TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCING APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT TO USA (BY $356 MILLION OR

39%); AND MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES, INCLUDING MAINLY JEWELLERY, GOLDSMITHS' AND SILVERSMITHS' WARES, AND OTHER PRECIOUS OR SEMI- PRECIOUS MATERIALS TO USA (BY $423 MILLION OR 18%).

AIRBORNE

IMPORTS FROM THE 10 MAJOR SUPPLIERS ARE PRESENTED IN

TABLE 3.

IMPORTS BY AIR FROM MOST MAJOR SUPPLIERS INCREASED IN VALUE 1991 OVER 1990.

IN

OF AIRBORNE OF KOREA

SUBSTANTIAL INCREASES WERE RECORDED IN THE VALUE IMPORTS FROM SINGAPORE (+38%), TAIWAN (+36%), THE REPUBLIC (+17%), JAPAN (+16%) AND THE UNITED KINGDOM (+12%).

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