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DENMARK

Commerce.

The following table shows the value, according to official returns, of the imports and general exports (excluding precious metal) for six years (18 kroner = 11.) : —

Years

1906 1907 1908

Imports

Exports

40.312,500 43,825,800 39,533,500

£ 31,083.700 33,60*^,700 34,274,600

Years

1909

19101

19111

Imports

£

40,279,833 35,244,900 38,505,000

Exports

£ 33,782,278 30,448,600 34,517,000

1 In 1910 and 1911 all goods transhipped are excluded from the figures.

The exports of home produce in five years were, in sterling : — 1907, 23,159,000^. ; 1908, 24,417,600^. ; 1909, 24,6.56,778^. ; 1910, 26,96o,200Z. ; 1911, 29,552,000L

In 1911 the general imports and exports, and the special imports and exports (imports for consumption and exports of Danish produce or manufacture) were as follows : —

1911

Imports, (General)

Imports, (Special)

1,000 kroner 186; 196 58,108 45,321

69,838 263,851

Exports, (General)

Exports, (Special)

Food substances .... Persona] and domestic

Fuel

Fodder, manure, seeds

Raw products. . . -.

1,000 kroner

228,690

65,412

49,321

72,849

289,233

1,0(0 kroner

515,582

9,495

5,407

10,284

85,993

1,000 kroner 471,163 1,331

6

7,066

57,081

Total

V05,500 (38,505,000?)

623,314 (34,325,0OOZ.)

626,761 (34,514,000?.)

536,647 (29,552,000?.)

The principal articles of import and export, with their respective values, were as follows : —

Imports,

Exports,

Imports,

Imports,

Exports,

Exports

—

1910

1910

1911

1911

1911

1911

(General)

1,000

(General)

(General)

(special) 1,000

(General) 1,000

(special)

.

1,000

1,000

1,000

Kroner

Kroner

Kroner

Kroner

Kroner

Kroner

Colonial goods.

38,278

4,583

45,621

.39,094

9,370

2,467

Beverages

14,828

17,377

5,. 503

5,266

1,834

1,465

Textile manufactures

51,161

5,211

65,175

48,413

8,2.50

700

Metals and hardware

52,452

6,321

57,162

53,969

8,928

5,287

Wood & manufacture

.34,157

1,135

37,939

37,015

948

2.023

Coal ....

45,008

—

49,'»276

45,276

5,401

—

Animals.

8,882

54,035

12,098

11,835

62,191

61,912

Provisions, eggs, &e.

.53,244

394,244

58,125

2.^^.340

422,537

388,247

Cereals, &c.

86,.5S9

12,498

94,890

92,693

16,243

13,985

The following table shows the distribution of Danish foreign trade :-