asked the Taoiseach if he will state in regard to the value of the total imports into the State the percentage of these imports which were imported from (1) the Six Counties, (2) Britain and (3) the rest of the world for each of the years 1947 to 1953, inclusive.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Imports and Exports Statistics.
asked the Taoiseach if he will state in regard to the value of our total exports, including re-exports, the percentage of our export trade which went to (1) the Six Counties, (2) Britain and (3) the rest of the world for each of the years 1947 to 1953, inclusive.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I intend to take Questions Nos. 3 and 4 together and to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the required information.
Following is the statement:—
PERCENTAGE OF EXTERNAL TRADE WITH CERTAIN SPECIFIED COUNTRIES IN EACH YEAR 1947 TO 1953.
Country (Origin for Imports: Destination for Exports) |
1947 |
1948 |
1949 |
1950 |
1951 |
1952 |
1953 |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
IMPORTS: |
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The Six Counties |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
Britain |
39.8 |
52.3 |
55.5 |
51.4 |
45.5 |
49.4 |
49.5 |
Rest of the World |
58.5 |
46.1 |
42.7 |
47.1 |
53.2 |
49.1 |
49.2 |
EXPORTS (including Re-Exports): |
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The Six Counties |
19.1 |
15.4 |
13.8 |
11.7 |
13.3 |
14.1 |
15.1 |
Britain |
69.5 |
71.9 |
76.1 |
75.0 |
70.7 |
72.0 |
75.4 |
Rest of the World |
11.4 |
12.7 |
10.1 |
13.3 |
16.0 |
13.9 |
9.5 |
asked the Taoiseach if he will give particulars of the total value of imports into the State for each of the years 1947 to 1953 inclusive, from (1) the Six Counties, (2) Britain; (3) the rest of Europe; (4) the United States; (5) Canada; (6) the rest of America; (7) Asia; (8) Africa; (9) Australasia and (10) all sources.
I intend, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the required information.
Following is the statement:—
VALUE OF IMPORTS FROM CERTAIN SPECIFIED COUNTRIES IN EACH YEAR 1947 TO 1953.
Country of Origin |
1947 |
1948 |
1949 |
1950 |
1951 |
1952 |
1953 |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
The Six Counties |
2,195,858 |
2,163,709 |
2,317,548 |
2,388,434 |
2,662,803 |
2,567,374 |
2,411,707 |
Britain |
52,283,784 |
71,334,386 |
72,300,242 |
81,993,684 |
93,001,573 |
85,074,602 |
90,797,363 |
The rest of Europe |
21,532,393 |
16,241,747 |
18,501,318 |
25,906,872 |
41,227,775 |
33,727,169 |
39,965,984 |
United States of America |
29,263,793 |
11,386,902 |
18,532,176 |
20,771,502 |
25,455,277 |
18,461,225 |
16,423,765 |
Canada |
5,715,086 |
2,859,206 |
2,959,593 |
6,015,817 |
8,819,353 |
10,857,714 |
5,740,314 |
The rest of America |
9,797,977 |
15,106,382 |
4,723,492 |
6,532,832 |
8,545,792 |
5,512,904 |
7,702,143 |
Asia |
6,803,553 |
7,482,801 |
5,955,876 |
9,671,155 |
13,818,474 |
6,494,604 |
7,176,745 |
Africa |
2,618,695 |
3,939,921 |
3,657,983 |
4,446,237 |
5,220,562 |
4,450,554 |
5,496,794 |
Australasia |
1,063,023 |
5,756,083 |
1,243,159 |
1,629,098 |
5,795,172 |
5,074,707 |
7,627,400 |
All sources* |
131,334,517 |
136,315,884 |
130,231,623 |
159,393,975 |
204,595,585 |
172,295,300 |
183,416,564 |
* Includes deep sea fisheries and parcel post not allocated by countries.
asked the Taoiseach if he will give particulars of the total value of our exports including re-exports for each of the years 1947 to 1953 inclusive, to (1) the Six Counties; (2) Britain; (3) the rest of Europe; (4) the United States; (5) Canada; (6) the rest of America; (7) Asia; (8) Africa; (9) Australasia, and (10) all destinations.
I intend, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the required information.
Following is the statement:—
VALUE OF EXPORTS (INCLUDING RE-EXPORTS) TO CERTAIN SPECIFIED AREAS IN EACH YEAR 1947 TO 1953
Country of Destination |
1947 |
1948 |
1949 |
1950 |
1951 |
1952 |
1953 |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
The Six Counties |
7,548,686 |
7,616,425 |
8,383,143 |
8,483,566 |
10,804,510 |
14,309,130 |
17,250,294 |
Britain |
27,445,947 |
35,466,886 |
46,090,779 |
54,273,203 |
57,650,310 |
73,150,253 |
85,992,340 |
The rest of Europe |
3,875,031 |
5,281,365 |
5,010,323 |
7,231,902 |
8,010,501 |
9,122,650 |
6,052,804 |
United States of America |
292,744 |
376,480 |
464,679 |
1,340,324 |
3,219,401 |
3,214,375 |
2,372,637 |
Canada |
17,911 |
47,996 |
57,468 |
100,205 |
355,033 |
273,848 |
365,162 |
The rest of America |
50,733 |
55,350 |
78,318 |
203,944 |
141,122 |
183,243 |
196,367 |
Asia |
80,499 |
115,361 |
148,391 |
465,912 |
589,673 |
813,416 |
1,045,652 |
Africa |
116,916 |
284,238 |
221,506 |
178,307 |
430,780 |
303,713 |
494,036 |
Australasia |
65,380 |
55,318 |
72,687 |
84,199 |
286,235 |
188,948 |
177,292 |
All destinations* |
39,511,134 |
49,326,523 |
60,552,381 |
72,390,761 |
81,520,383 |
101,599,437 |
113,992,627 |
* Including deep sea fisheries and parcel post not allocated by country.