TNAG-0584-FCO40-717-Trade-relations-between-UK-and-Hong-Kong-(other-than-EEC)-1976 — Page 54

U.K. IMPORT OF KNJT SHIRTS OF ALL FIBRES DURING JAN 75

(BY MAJOR SUPPLIERS)

<<

JULY 76

Unit: DOZEN

(COMPARISON)

January

July

Supplier

1975

1975

(a)

1976 (b)

(b) - (a) %

(a)

Hong Kong

1,044,545

758,509

554,570

26.9

(43.10)

(45.32)

(30.38)

Portugal

513,450

338,956

469,959

38.6

(21.19)

(20.25)

(25.75)

Taiwan

297,324

210,888

65,943

68.7

(12.27)

(12.60)

( 3.61)

S. Korea

135,634

95,994

56,696

40.9

( 5.60)

(5.74)

(3.11)

Romania

106,282 (4.41)

62,753

( 3.75)

110,293 ( 6.04)

75.7

Italy

69,949 ( 2.89)

34,323 (2.05)

16,225

- 52.7

( 0.89)

Poland

49,758

43,988

58,505

33.0

( 2.05)

( 2.63)

(3.21)

Pakistan

41,733

23,473

97,059

313.5

( 1.72)

(1.40)

(5.32)

Israel

27,076

18,465

29,476

59.6

( 1.12)

(1.10)

(1.62)

France

25,288 (1.04)

18,400

4,871

-73.5

( 1.10)

( 0.27)

India

11,526 (0.48)

9,691 ( 0.58)

58,469 (3.20)

503.3

Macao

14,381 ( 0.58)

149 (0.01)

54,521

36491.3

( 2.98)

U.S.A.

12,059 ( 0.50)

1,379 ( 0.08)

50,333 (2.76)

3549.9

Thailand

1,910 ( 0.08)

788

37,990

4721.1

( 0.05)

( 2.08)

Singapore

Others

8,660 (0.36)

63,186 (2.61)

5,928 ( 0.35)

35,406

497.3

(1.94)

50,044 ( 2.99)

124,819

149.41

( 6.84)

1,673,728 (100)

1,825,135

(100)

9.0

All Countries

2,423,361

(100)

Source:

H.M. Customs & Excise Statistical Office

Note:

Figures in parenthesis are percentage expressed in terms of the total (i.e. all countries) in that column.