asked the Taoiseach the volume of industrial production for the year 1971 as compared with the previous five years.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Industrial Production.
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With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement containing the information required by the Deputy.
Following is the statement:
INDEX Numbers of the Volume of Industrial Production in the years 1966 to 1971.
Transportable Goods Industries |
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Year |
Mining, quarrying, turf production and bog development |
Manufacturing industry |
Total |
All Industries (including building and services) |
Base: Year 1953=100 |
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1966 |
302.2 |
175.3 |
180.4 |
168.8 |
1967 |
365.0 |
188.7 |
195.7 |
182.1 |
1968 |
448.6 |
207.6 |
217.5 |
201.3 |
1969 |
491.9 |
223.3 |
234.4 |
216.8 |
1970* |
490.8 |
230.2 |
241.0 |
223† |
1971* |
524.8 |
239.7 |
251.5 |
234† |
*Provisional.
†Preliminary estimates (rounded).