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 COMMERCE

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The value of the leading imports and exports for 1918 wu as follow? (kr. 18-16=1/.):—

Import*.

Exports.

nor.

Kronur.

Animals living and animal food

933,911

?;).r-r>, :,;,-,

Cereals ....

7,119,636

—

Colonial produce .....

.

—

Textile materials .....

3,4"

Textile manufactures

—

Skins, hair, etc. ...


 * 30, 474

Oils, tallow, etc ....

5,55

1,IW

Timber and wooden goods

s,2*«

171

Coal ....

.

—

Salt

4,981,537

—

Metals and hardware ....

.

—

Vessels, carriages, machinery etc.

.

—

Other articles ....

Total

.

3fi,920,200

(2.03.1.050/.)

Tho following table shows the value of the trade with the different countries in 1918 : —

j Imports from : 1918.

Exports to: 1918.

Kriuur.

nur.

Denmark

. j 10,899,007

818,851

Oreat Britain.

. ! 11,734.360

17,852,052

Norway.

207,367

4,306,747

Sweden.

1,185,11*

70

Germany

. ' 450

133

Netherlands

74'

10

France.

.

843,636

Spain

3,1;:

6,858,710

Italy.

11,713

United States.

13.«7S,589

5,547,674

Other countries

Total.

96,891

8,720

41,027,701

■"•..■_-.: a

The following table shows the chief articles of import and domestic export of the United Kingdom from and to Iceland (Board of Trade Returns) for 2 years : —

Imports into U.K.

191S

£

723,343

81.256

52,910

1919

1 Exports to Iceland

191-

1919

Pish .... Oil ... . Wool ....

£ l|D, '45

23,17.5 13,277

i Coal ...., Cotton manufactures ■ Fishing tackle.

£ 76,569 74,858 11,647

£ 64,48.5 74.389

Total trade (Board of Trade Returns) between Iceland and the United Kingdom for 5 rears : —

Imports from Iceland to U.K ...

Exports to Iceland from U.K ...

1916

976,841

389,914

1917

£

595,923 259, 32*

1918

1919

1920

£

£

£

869,372

534,215

513,815

313,700

493,206

1, 0*9,803