COM MERCK
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The distribution of commerce by coon tries was as follows (merchandise alone) in years ending March 31, 1919 and 1920 : —
Countries
Imports into India from
Exports of Indian Produce to
1918-19
1919-20
1918-19
1919-20
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
United Kingdom
76,99,62,130
1,04,'.H,32,780
70,03,60,740
92,90,^6.470
France
1,84,64,566
1,76,87,860
8,82,07,185
15,70,89,93»>
Germany
2,295
4,3 ',757
—
l,8>,58,5o0
Austria-Hungary
150
12,65,030
14,79,297
35,70.060
Italy ....
91,72,380
1,36,93,810
9,61,50.000
19,130
Belgium .
63,925
69,80,510
1,08,240
9,45.54, 17<>
Holland .
25.30,^70
99,06,550
9,27,869
1,63,49,230
Spain ....
30,87,720
53,66.000
57,52,260
2,35,69,270
Russia
48,465
15,31,487
—
11,270
China (including Hong
Kong) .
4,25,37,7.-0
6,58,06,370
7,69,67,475
19,53,61,250
Japan.
33,52,27.590
19,15,2i\330
29,14,07,025
Ceylon
2,93,01,363
2,51. _
10,11,24.270
10,79,29,480
Straits Settlements .
5,60,66,792
5,93,42,79'.)
7,02,30,660
7,25,28,380
Java, Borneo and
Sumatra .
11,62,71,180
21. -.4,77,080
8,84,87,930
2,15,15.800
Arabia
39,80,640
54,23,030
1,54,98,165
1,34,75,170
Persia.
1,11,78,720
-9,610
3, M, 87, 200
2,65,13,800
Egypt
1,63,59,615
1,38,62,710
14,63,62,935
3,30,20,870
East African Protec-
torate!
1,84,83,390
1,66,67,910
1,12,66,020
1,31,22.960
Other E. African pnrts
35,41,095
46,11,050
1,70,56,245
70,19,620
Mauritius (including
Seychelles)
2,56,18,320
1,28.46,530
1,26,95,955
1.33.67,980
United States . . ■
16,14.86,246
25.26,73,892
33,06,51,495
48,62,11,870
8onth America .
1,10,375
4,60,410
6,86,14,575
8,64,51,890
Australia .
2,16,97,584
3,24,40,793
6,38,86,425
3,89,37,070
Including Zanzibar and Pen ba.
The value of the different classes of goods (private merchandise only) was as follows : —
Import*
Exports of Indian Produce
1919-20
Rs.
I. Food, drink and tobacco ■ 30,49,09,163 II. Raw materials, and pro- ' dure 4 articles mainly unmanufactured . . 9,93.90,662 17,33,88,961
III. Articles, wholly or
mainly manufactured . 1,23,24,97,575 1,45,38,25,853
IV. Miscellaneous and un- classified, including
parcel post .... 5,35,44,021 ! 4,12,21,070
191S-19
1919-20
Rs. 41,12,8*
Rs. Rs.
63,26,3S,951 42,22,83,287
86,50,28,631 1,59,35,67,740
S7,49,79,532 1,03.22,08,483
2,06,03,3S2 3,70,91,664
Total
1,69,03,41,421 2,07,97,23,940 2,39,32,50,496 i 3,09,01,51,174 (112,689,4281.) (138,648,2631.) (159,559,033/.) (206,010,0787.)