Bernard Allen
Ceist:81 Mr. Allen asked the Taoiseach the amount of Cuban imports and exports in each of the years 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980 and from 1990 to 1993; and the type of Cuban imports and exports.
Vol. 442 No. 5
81 Mr. Allen asked the Taoiseach the amount of Cuban imports and exports in each of the years 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980 and from 1990 to 1993; and the type of Cuban imports and exports.
The following table gives the value of imports from and exports to Cuba for each of the years 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980 and from 1990 to January-August, 1993.
Value of trade with Cuba
Year |
Imports |
Exports |
£000 |
£000 |
|
1950 |
1,906 |
1 |
1960 |
621 |
5 |
1970 |
282 |
10 |
1980 |
1,459 |
9,935 |
1990 |
145 |
5,845 |
1991 |
199 |
1,355 |
1992 |
1,087 |
210 |
January-August 1993* |
649 |
3,887 |
Imports |
Exports |
|
£000 |
£000 |
|
1950 |
||
Sugar |
1,816 |
— |
Tobacco |
18 |
— |
Other |
72 |
1 |
1960 |
||
Beet Sugar |
550 |
— |
Molasses |
38 |
— |
Other |
33 |
5 |
1970 |
||
Molasses |
257 |
— |
Cigars |
24 |
— |
Other |
1 |
10 |
1980 |
||
Sugars, sugar preparations and honey |
1,249 |
— |
Tobacco and tobacco manufactures |
207 |
— |
Dairy Products |
— |
9,918 |
Other |
3 |
17 |
1990 |
||
Tobacco and tobacco manufactures |
134 |
— |
Dairy products |
— |
5,796 |
Other |
11 |
49 |
1991 |
||
Tobacco and tobacco manufactures |
132 |
— |
Dairy products |
— |
902 |
Animal oils and fats |
— |
323 |
Other |
67 |
130 |
1992 |
||
Vegetables and fruit |
112 |
— |
Sugars, sugar preparations and honey |
840 |
— |
Telecommunications and sound recording, reproducing equipment |
— |
128 |
Other |
135 |
82 |
January-August 1993* |
||
Sugars, sugar preparations and honey |
413 |
— |
Vegetables and fruit |
133 |
— |
Tobacco and tobacco manufactures |
103 |
— |
Dairy products |
— |
3,350 |
Rubber manufactures |
— |
375 |
Other |
— |
162 |