COMMERCE
817
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