asked the Taoiseach if he will give details of the level or imports of furniture from eastern European countries to Ireland in each year since 1975.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Furniture Imports.
9.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the information requested.
Following is the statement:
Imports of furniture from Eastern European state trading countries
|
1975 |
1976 |
1977 |
1978 |
1979 |
1980 |
|
|
Country |
£000 |
|||||
|
U.S.S.R. |
17.4 |
53.0 |
28.3 |
51.8 |
24.7 |
8.3 |
|
East Germany |
7.2 |
6.1 |
8.4 |
0.5 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
|
Poland |
21.5 |
65.8 |
78.2 |
120.1 |
197.2 |
245.6 |
|
Czechoslovakia |
59.6 |
116.2 |
195.1 |
177.7 |
194.7 |
681.2 |
|
Hungary |
27.8 |
80.2 |
131.8 |
48.2 |
115.6 |
48.9 |
|
Romania |
61.5 |
65.8 |
79.8 |
74.3 |
147.0 |
154.6 |
|
Bulgaria |
0.1 |
0.4 |
1.4 |
5.6 |
5.1 |
4.4 |
|
Albania |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Total: |
195.1 |
387.4 |
523.0 |
478.2 |
685.5 |
1,143.6 |