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Commodity Pattern

1970 total value $2,892 million

Appendix (Chapter 4: Industry

Re-exports |

20

and Trade)

Principal Markets

1970 total value $2,892 million

291

% of all re-exports in

By country

% of all re-exports in

By Commonwealth Countries % of all

and Continent

re-exports in

1970

1970

1970

Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material Chemicals

...

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Food and live animals

Machinery and transport equipment Crude materials, inedible, except fuels

41%

17%

Japan Singapore

USA

20%

Commonwealth Countries

26%

12%

Asia

62%

12%

8%

Western Europe (including

Indonesia

11%

7%

United Kingdom)

12%

Taiwan

10%

5%

North America

9%

6%

Belgium and Luxembourg

3%

Africa

6%

Republic of Korea

3%

% increase

1970

1969

or decrease

1970

% increase

1969

or decrease

$ million

$ million

$ million

$ million

Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material

Non-metallic mineral manufactures, n.e.s. Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof Manufactures of metal, n.e.s.

1,196

1,122

+ 7%

Japan

584

503

+ 16%

705

608

+ 16%

Non-metallic mineral manufactures

209

183

+ 14%

387

403

4%

Medicinal and pharmaceutical products.

122

87

+ 41%

29

29

+ 2%

Coffee, tea, cocoa, spices and manufactures thereof

48

36

+ 35%

23

23

-%

Crude animal and vegetable materials

36

23

+ 57%

Non-ferrous metals ...

23

27

16%

Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s.

28

48

41%

Iron and steel

Chemicals

Medicinal and pharmaceutical products

Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials

Chemical elements and compounds

Fruit and vegetables

22

20

17

16

+ 5%

+ 11%

Singapore

337

318

493

420

+ 6%

+ 17%

Scientific and controlling instruments, photographic

253

210

+ 20%

and optical goods, watches and clocks

67

59

+ 14%

Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles

48

38

+ 26%

Fruit and vegetables

Explosives and pyrotechnic products

41

35

+ 16%

Electrical machinery

Essential oil and perfume materials

34

26

+ 32%

Chemical materials and products, n.e.s.

31

29

+ 10%

Crude animal and vegetable materials, n.e.s. Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s.

Plastic materials, regenerated cellulose and artificial resins

18

23

22%

USA

244

Miscellaneous manufactured articles...

358

353

+ 2%

Non-metallic mineral manufactures

167

Scientific and controlling instruments, photographic and

optical goods, watches and clocks

Electrical machinery

190

148

+ 29%

Explosives and pyrotechnic products

Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s.

101

140

28%

Indonesia

202

Clothing

53

47

+15%

Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles

Food and live animals

306

308

1%

Non-electric machinery

Coffee, tea, cocoa, spices and manufactures thereof

121

103

+ 18%

Transport equipment

Fruit and vegetables

99

95

+ 4%

Fish and fish preparations...

23

34

34%

Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof Medicinal and pharmaceutical products ...

Cereals and cereal preparations

+++

22

26

16%

Taiwan

154

Sugar, sugar preparations and honey

12

22

46%

Machinery and transport equipment

Non-electric machinery

Electrical machinery

Transport equipment

Crude materials, inedible, except fuels

Crude animal and vegetable materials Oil-seeds, oil nuts and oil kernels Textile fibres

277

239

16%

138

98

+41%

106

114

7%

Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles Crude animal and vegetable materials

Belgium and Luxembourg

32

27

+ 20%

170

157

+ 8%

121

102

+ 19%

16

16

-%

:

11

12

I

10%

Non-metallic mineral manufactures

Republic of Korea

Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials Electrical machinery

Medicinal and pharmaceutical products..

*#22 #682 29-- **9 26 222

78

69

+ 13%

61

64

5%

44

41

+ 8%

16

+ 29%

17

14

+ 16%

16

27

40%

209

88

+ 17%

165

+ 1%

12

+117%

25

18

+ 42%

288

30%

40

114

65%

27

21

+ 27%

17

15

+18%

16

17

8%

14

12

+ 18%

125

+ 23%

23

19

+ 21%

19

13

+ 46%

17

12

+ 40%

91

103

87

100

11

11%

13%

82

98

16%

19

12

26

10

6

+ 17% 53%

+ 66%

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