asked the Taoiseach the latest details of import and export figures for trade between this country and the USSR, Poland, Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria for each of the years 1975 and 1976.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Trade Figures.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing details of the main constituents and total value of imports and exports between this country and the USSR, Poland, Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria for each of the years 1975 and 1976.
Following is the statement:
Imports |
Exports |
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1975 |
1976 |
1975 |
1976 |
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£ million |
£ million |
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USSR: |
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Residual Fuel Oils |
9.7 |
12.6 |
Beef and veal |
8.9 |
0.3 |
Distillate Fuels |
4.8 |
2.2 |
Food preparations |
0.1 |
0.5 |
Wood, lumber and cork |
0.7 |
2.6 |
Chemicals |
0.3 |
0.2 |
Textile fibres and waste |
0.6 |
2.1 |
Textile yarns, fabrics etc. |
0.1 |
0.4 |
Chemical elements and compounds |
0.9 |
0.7 |
Machinery and transport equipment |
0.3 |
0.0 |
Sunflower seed oil |
0.3 |
0.5 |
Other |
0.4 |
0.5 |
Machinery and transport equipment |
0.3 |
0.4 |
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Other |
0.7 |
1.0 |
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Total |
18.0 |
22.1 |
Total |
10.1 |
1.9 |
Poland: |
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Coal |
9.9 |
10.2 |
Hides, skins and furskins |
0.6 |
0.3 |
Agricultural tractors and machinery |
0.8 |
0.3 |
Refractory bricks, cements etc. |
0.5 |
0.6 |
Antibiotics |
0.2 |
0.5 |
Rubber tyres and tubes |
0.3 |
0.6 |
Iron and steel |
0.4 |
0.6 |
Road, rail and similar containers |
0.9 |
0.2 |
Textile yarn, fabrics etc. |
0.3 |
0.4 |
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Railway sleepers |
0.4 |
0.3 |
Metal ores and scrap |
0.2 |
0.4 |
Manufactured fertilisers |
0.1 |
0.5 |
Chemicals |
0.2 |
1.0 |
Lumber, sawn, planed etc. |
0.2 |
0.4 |
Insulated wire and cable |
— |
1.9 |
Passenger cars (including taxis) |
0.0 |
0.3 |
Other |
0.5 |
0.8 |
Other |
1.4 |
1.9 |
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Total |
13.7 |
15.4 |
Total |
3.2 |
5.8 |
Czechoslovakia: |
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Agricultural machinery and implements |
1.6 |
1.6 |
Sheep and lambs wool, greasy |
0.2 |
0.2 |
Textile fabrics |
1.0 |
0.8 |
Machinery and transport equipment |
0.2 |
0.1 |
Non metallic mineral manufactures |
0.2 |
0.3 |
Other |
0.3 |
0.1 |
Manufactures of metal |
0.2 |
0.3 |
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Footwear |
0.2 |
0.4 |
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Textile and leather machinery |
0.4 |
0.0 |
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Passenger cars (including taxis) |
0.1 |
0.3 |
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Raw materials except fuels |
0.1 |
0.3 |
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Other |
1.4 |
2.2 |
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Total |
5.2 |
6.2 |
Total |
0.7 |
0.4 |
Bulgaria: |
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Fruit and vegetables |
0.1 |
0.0 |
Cattle and horse hides |
0.3 |
0.0 |
Antibiotics |
0.0 |
0.2 |
Beef and veal |
0.0 |
0.9 |
Machinery and transport equipment |
0.0 |
0.1 |
Other |
0.1 |
0.1 |
Other |
— |
0.1 |
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Total |
0.1 |
0.4 |
Total |
0.4 |
1.0 |