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Written question asked by Lord Benson (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 20 October 1992. It was answered by Earl of Caithness (Conservative) on Tuesday, 20 October 1992.


Caithness, RtHonEarl

Question
In the years 1950, 1955, 1960, 1965, 1970, 1975, 1980, 1985 and 1990, what was; (a) the value of manufactured goods produced in the UK; (b) the value of manufactured goods exported from the UK; (c) the value of manufactured goods imported into the UK; (d) the value of world trade in manufactured goods & (e) the average number of persons employed in manufacturing industry in the UK showing the figures in (a), (b), (c), and (d) above at constant prices using 1990 as the base, & showing the index used for that purpose. - Includes table & ref to Central Statistical Office database in Library.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
539 c79WA
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Exports Imports Manufacturing industries Staff Manufactured goods Trade
Contains statistics
Yes