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Mr. Phillip Oppenheim
asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what information he has for each of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries as to the value of exports per capita in United States dollars in (a) manufactured goods and (b) services, including oil, in the latest year for which figures are available.
Mr. Alan Clark
The information is in the following table:
| Exports per capita | ||
| United States dollars | ||
| Manufactures (1985) | Services (1984) | |
| Canada | 2,122 | 338 |
| United States | 607 | 4 230 |
| Japan | 1,412 | 164 |
| Australia | 234 | 275 |
| New Zealand | 452 | .. |
| Austria | 2,006 | 1,128 |
| Belgium/Luxembourg | 3,889 | 31,204 |
| Denmark | 1,896 | 817 |
| Finland | 2,221 | 520 |
| France | 1,336 | 511 |
| Germany | 2,648 | 416 |
| Greece | 239 | 253 |
| Iceland | 661 | 1,413 |
| Ireland | 1,870 | 324 |
| Italy | 1,182 | 346 |
| Netherlands | 2,458 | 829 |
| Norway | 1,791 | 1,731 |
| Portugal | 5 422 | 192 |
| Spain | 454 | 287 |
| Sweden | 2,966 | 624 |
| Switzerland | 3,964 | .. |
| Turkey | 99 | 24 |
| United Kingdom | 1 1,200 | 2 521 |
| 1 $1,410 in 1986. | ||
| 2 $650 in 1986. | ||
| 3 Belgium only. | ||
| .. Not readily available. | ||
| Sources: | ||
| OECD National Accounts Volume 2. | ||
| OECD Main Economic Indicators. | ||
| except: | ||
| 4 United States Bureau of Census. | ||
| 5 Portuguese Monthly External Trade Bulletin. | ||
Note:
Manufactures taken as Standard International Trade Classification (revision 2), Sections 5 to 8; this excludes oil which is in Division 33.