third quarter compared with the same quarter last
last year. Third, over this period retained imports of fuels fell by
(3) 7% in real terms
Year-on-
year
Growth rates in real terms of retained
imports by end-use categories (%)
Consumer
comparison Foodstuffs goods Fuels
Raw materials
and semi- manufactures
Capital
goods
1982/1981
6
2
6
-5
-9
1982/1981 Hl
H2
57
5
-1
7
5
∞ Ln
8
-8
-17
5
-3
-1
01
2
-5
Q2
9
2
Q3
13
8
Q4
1
2
976m
-11
-6
-4
-26
6
-5
0
3
0
-3
1983/1982 H1
3
-3
-11
12
-4
Q1
Q2
24
2
-7
4
Q3*
-4
742
-10
1
-
-9
1
-11
21
0
-7
30
-13
Note: (*)
Estimated by using
by using trade to August 1983.
indexes available up
/ Re-exports
(3)
Retained imports of solid fuels and liquid fuels
Solid fuels
Liquid fuels
Growth rate
Value
in real terms#
Value
Growth rate in real terms#
($Mn)
(옹)
($Mn)
(8)
1982
569
938
10,200
1
1983 H1
552
148
4,317
-18
Q1
244
182
2,262
-17
Q2
308
125
2,055
-19
Q3*
304
4
2,467
-9
Notes: (#) Percentage change on the same period of preceding
year.
(*)
Estimated by using trade indexes available up to August 1983.
The decline in retained imports of liquid fuels in real terms in 1983 was largely due to the substitution of some fuel oil by coal in the generation of electricity and to the fiscal measures on restraining car ownership and usage.
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