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1.
Mr. Anthony Grant
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will give as a percentage Great Britain's export and import figures to the EEC and the Commonwealth, respectively, in 1962 and the equivalent figures for 1976.
Mr. Dell
The information is as follows:
| United Kingdom Exports and Imports by Area as Proportions of Total Exports and Imports Respectively | |||
| Percentages, overseas trade statistics basis EEC* | |||
| 1962 | |||
| Exports | … | 26 | |
| Imports | … | 22 | |
| 1976 | |||
| Exports | … | 35½ | |
| Imports | … | 36½ | |
| Commonwealth* | |||
| 1962 | |||
| Exports | … | 29 | |
| Imports | … | 29 | |
| 1976 | |||
| Exports | … | 15 | |
| Imports | … | 13½ | |
| *As at present constituted. | |||