Import and Export statistics 1914-1967 for displaying knowledge

Question 1

What was the difference in British Imports from 1913 and 1934?

Answer 1

in 1934-British imports from the world worth £42m less, British imports from the Empire worth £66m more

Question 2

What materials saw dramatic change in imports from 1913-1934?

Answer 2

Wheat: 48% - 63%
Cocoa: 50% - 90%
Raw Cotton: 3% - 17%
Raw Rubber: 57% - 79%

Question 3

What dramatic change can be seen in British imports from 1909-13 - 1934-38?

Answer 3

Dominions: 14.3% in 1909 - 24.3% in 1934
India and Burma: 7.3% in 1909 - 6.5% in 1934

Question 4

What change can be seen in British imports between 1948-65 for: Common wealth and Western Europe?

Answer 4

Common wealth imports went from: 44.9% to 29.8%, Western Europe imports went from 20.5% to 30.6%

Question 5

What change can be seen in British exports between 1948-65 for: Common wealth and Western Europe?

Answer 5

Common wealth fell from 46.1% to 27.9%
Western Europe rose from 24.8% to 32.5%

Question 6

How much did the value of Asian colonies exports rise from 1946-1956?

Answer 6

1946: £191.4M, 1956: £815.1M