[In millions of United States dollars]
----------------------------------------------------------------------
| 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 |
| | | | | |(est.) |
-------------------------+------+------+------+------+------+--------|
Free-World exports to: | | | | | | |
Entire bloc | 1,969| 1,680| 1,545| 1,685| 1,422| 1,350|
|------+------+------+------+------+--------|
U.S.S.R. | 533| 437| 301| 386| 481| 410|
European satellites| 902| 919| 792| 853| 672| 660|
China | 534| 324| 452| 446| 268| 280|
|======+======+======+======+======+========|
Free-World imports from: | | | | | | |
Entire bloc | 2,005| 1,788| 1,727| 1,879| 1,608|[4]1,580|
|------+------+------+------+------+--------|
U.S.S.R. | 492| 272| 252| 397| 462| 380|
European satellites| 1,026| 1,090| 940| 960| 780| 766|
China | 487| 426| 535| 522| 366| 425|
-------------------------+------+------+------+------+------+---------
[4] Includes $9 million imported by United States from Outer Mongolia.
NOTE.--Figures unadjusted for price changes. China data since 1949
refer, so far as possible, to Mainland (Communist) China including
Manchuria and Inner Mongolia.
Source: Official statistics of Free-World Countries, compiled by
U. S. Department of Commerce.
TABLE 2.--_Exports of principal free-world countries to Soviet bloc,
1951, 1952, and 1953_
[In millions of U. S. dollars]
--------------+------------------------------------+-----------------------
| Exports to world | Exports to Soviet bloc
Country +--------+--------+---------------+-----+------+------------
| 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1951| 1952 | 1953
| | | as indicated | | | as indicated
---------+--------+--------+---------------+-----+------+------------
Anglo- | | | | | |
Egyp. | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Sudan | 183.5| 122.6| Dec. 127.5| 0.8| 0.7 | Dec. 0.1
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Argentina| 1,152.3| 702.3| Aug. 790.4| 34.5| 12.2 | Aug. 11.3
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Australia| 2,047.0| 1,716.2| Dec. 1,977.2| 55.5| 8.9 | Dec. 61.5
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Austria | 453.8| 505.5| Dec. 532.9| 60.5| 64.4 | Dec. 58.4
Belgium- | | | | | |
Luxem- | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
bourg | 2,651.4| 2,451.0| Dec. 2,259.3| 64.4| 60.1 | Dec. 66.1
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Brazil | 1,757.4| 1,408.8| Nov. 1,363.7| 7.9| 6.5 | Nov. 10.7
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Canada | 3,608.0| 4,396.4| Dec. 4,184.8| .9| .6 | Dec. .5
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Ceylon | 399.9| 315.5| Dec. 329.3| 8.5| 28.9 | Dec. 51.5
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Chile | 376.8| 461.8| Aug. 229.2| [5] | [5] | Aug. (--)
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Denmark | 838.8| 849.1| Dec. 893.9| 40.0| 33.9 | Dec. 44.3
[6] | | | | | |
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Finland | 866.5| 717.3| Dec. 572.0|148.4|183.5 | Dec. 179.3
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
France | 4,240.6| 4,046.9| Dec. 4,019.4| 40.5| 42.1 | Dec. 63.3
French | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Morocco | 251.9| 273.8| Dec. 268.1| 3.1| 1.5 | Dec. 1.9
Germany, | | | | | |
Fed. | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Repub. | 3,508.3| 4,072.4| Dec. 4,477.9|103.1| 88.2 | Dec. 139.4
Gold | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Coast | 255.5| 241.6| Sept. 192.4| 9.6| 12.0 | Sept. 8.1
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Greece | 101.8| 119.9| Dec. 132.0| .4| .4 | Dec. 8.3
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Hong Kong| 775.8| 509.8| Dec. 478.4|280.7| 91.0 | Dec. 94.6
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Iceland | 44.6| 39.3| Dec. 43.4| 3.5| 2.8 | Dec. 8.6
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
India | 1,645.8| 1,299.3| Nov. 1,001.5| 30.9| 12.7 | Nov. 9.2
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Indonesia| 1,230.7| 911.1| Dec. 819.5| 2.3| 9.8 | Dec. 4.5
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Iran | 590.6| 152.4| Dec. 125.7| 22.6| 25.6 | Dec. 16.6
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Ireland | 228.0| 284.1| Dec. 319.2| .1| [5] | Dec. .4
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Israel | 44.8| 34.2| Oct. 47.7| 2.1|[7]2.1| Oct. 1.2
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Italy | 1,629.3| 1,382.8| Dec. 1,488.1| 65.7| 58.7 | Dec. 62.7
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Japan | 1,354.5| 1,272.9| Dec. 1,273.6| 5.8| .8 | Dec. 4.6
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Malaya | 1,957.1| 1,239.7| Dec. 951.1| 92.9| 30.3 | Dec. 35.5
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Mexico | 629.7| 592.5| Sept. 386.0| .6| .5 | Sept. .2
Nether- | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
lands | 1,956.1| 2,113.4| Dec. 2,021.4| 40.0| 36.4 | Dec. 60.8
New | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Zealand | 694.8| 674.3| Dec. 659.7| 26.1| 10.0 | Dec. 14.9
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Norway | 620.0| 565.4| Dec. 508.6| 29.2| 30.0 | Dec. 32.9
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Pakistan | 749.8| 532.5| Dec. 438.8| 72.6|119.6 | Dec. 19.8
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Portugal | 262.9| 237.2| Dec. 218.8| 4.8| 7.1 | Dec. 5.7
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Spain | 477.7| 403.5| Oct. 383.9| .4| .3 | Oct. [1]
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Sweden | 1,178.5| 1,561.1| Dec. 1,477.0|126.7|119.0 | Dec. 69.7
Switzer- | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
land | 1,082.0| 1,100.1| Dec. 1,204.3| 86.0| 60.4 | Dec. 60.8
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Turkey | 314.0| 362.9| Oct. 306.5| 24.7| 20.3 | Oct. 22.8
United | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Kingdom | 7,578.3| 7,541.5| Dec. 7,524.7|119.6|155.7 | Dec. 92.7
United | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
States |16,602.3|15,176.3| Dec. 15,747.4| 2.8| 1.1 | Dec. 4.8
---------+--------+--------+---------------+-----+------+------------
[5] Less than $50,000.
[6] Includes reparations deliveries to U.S.S.R. valued at $53,899,000
in 1951 and $35,719,000 in January-September 1952 when reparation
deliveries were terminated. Also includes transfers of "former German
assets" to the ceded territory of Janiskoski, valued at $15,000 in 1951.
[7] January-September only.
(--) None.
NOTE.--Soviet bloc countries are Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia,
Soviet Zone of Germany, Hungary, Poland, Rumania, U.S.S.R., Outer
Mongolia, and China (data as far as possible refer to Mainland China,
including Manchuria and Inner Mongolia). Exports include reexports for
the following countries: Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Australia, Ceylon, Gold
Coast, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Japan, Malaya, Mexico, New Zealand,
Pakistan, United Kingdom, and United States. All other countries exclude
reexports.
Source: Official trade statistics of listed countries, compiled by
U. S. Department of Commerce.
TABLE 3.--_Imports of principal free-world countries from the Soviet
bloc, 1951, 1952, and 1953_
[In millions of U. S. dollars]
---------+---------------------------------+-------------------------
| Imports from world | Imports from Soviet bloc
Country +---------------------------------+-------------------------
| 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1951| 1952 | 1953
| | | as indicated | | |as indicated
---------+--------+--------+---------------+-----+------+------------
Anglo- | | | | | |
Egyp. | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Sudan | 120.6| 175.3| Dec. 145.5| 3.5| 5.2| Dec. 3.6
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Argentina| 1,360.8| 1,178.3| Aug. 483.2| 38.6| 17.1| Aug. 9.3
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Australia| 2,112.5| 1,733.8| Dec. 1,298.5| 37.8| 14.7| Dec. 10.8
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Austria | 652.7| 653.6| Dec. 541.2| 72.0| 73.6| Dec. 60.4
Belgium- | | | | | |
Luxem- | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
bourg | 2,544.0| 2,460.5| Dec. 2,422.6| 57.8| 37.4| Dec. 47.4
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Brazil | 2,010.6| 2,009.5| Nov. 1,215.8| 10.3| 5.9| Nov. 8.0
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Canada | 3,877.1| 4,120.3| Dec. 4,449.4| 8.1| 8.7| Dec. 6.0
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Ceylon | 327.3| 357.5| Dec. 337.6| 2.4| 8.0| Dec. 45.5
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Chile | 329.1| 371.0| Aug. 213.7| 1.8| .8| Aug. 1.2
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Denmark | 1,012.5| 962.1| Dec. 1,000.3| 70.7| 39.2| Dec. 40.6
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Finland | 676.0| 791.7| Dec. 529.8|108.2| 153.5| Dec. 182.3
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
France | 4,614.8| 4,547.3| Dec. 4,166.1| 71.1| 64.2| Dec. 56.9
French | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Morocco | 456.2| 515.8| Dec. 490.1| 15.8| 8.6| Dec. 13.2
Germany, | | | | | |
Fed. | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Repub.| 3,532.2| 3,873.3| Dec. 3,877.4|131.8| 94.0| Dec. 168.0
Gold | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Coast | 177.3| 186.4| Sept. 143.3| 2.2| 1.6| Sept. 1.5
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Greece | 398.4| 346.3| Dec. 294.3| .6| .6| Dec. 3.8
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Hong Kong| 852.3| 661.4| Dec. 677.7|155.1| 146.6| Dec. 150.0
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Iceland | 56.7| 55.8| Dec. 68.2| 3.9| 3.7| Dec. 6.3
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
India | 1,767.8| 1,657.0| Nov. 1,100.6| 38.4| 38.8| Nov. 6.0
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Indonesia| 805.3| 924.0| Dec. 753.0| 6.7| 5.3| Dec. 6.9
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Iran | 249.1| 165.2| Dec. 152.5| 23.6| 27.4| Dec. 18.3
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Ireland | 572.6| 482.2| Dec. 513.6| 7.8| 2.3| Dec. 2.7
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Israel | 343.3|[8]280.3| Oct. 233.7| 10.5|[8]4.8| Oct. 2.1
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Italy | 2,118.7| 2,313.3| Dec. 2,395.1| 80.0| 86.4| Dec. 53.8
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Japan | 1,940.9| 2,028.2| Dec. 2,409.5| 23.1| 17.9| Dec. 37.8
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Malaya | 1,542.1| 1,256.9| Dec. 1,054.4| 46.7| 42.5| Dec. 40.3
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Mexico | 783.0| 739.2| Sept. 539.1| 2.1| 1.5| Sept. .8
Nether- | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
lands | 2,561.3| 2,257.2| Dec. 2,354.3| 66.9| 59.3| Dec. 68.6
New | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Zealand | 578.3| 644.2| Dec. 457.8| 2.9| 2.3| Dec. 1.9
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Norway | 877.3| 872.7| Dec. 912.0| 29.4| 35.3| Dec. 43.9
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Pakistan | 519.9| 609.7| Dec. 350.2| 24.6| 8.6| Dec. 4.2
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Portugal | 329.4| 346.6| Dec. 330.6| 1.8| .8| Dec. .9
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Spain | 387.0| 518.5| Oct. 481.2| .4| .2| Oct. [9]
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Sweden | 1,775.2| 1,727.2| Dec. 1,577.0|137.0| 108.4| Dec. 61.4
Switzer- | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
land | 1,364.4| 1,205.9| Dec. 1,182.8| 57.4| 45.4| Dec. 50.7
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Taiwan | 85.8| 113.0| Dec. 105.8| 6.8| 9.7| Dec. 5.8
| | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Turkey | 402.0| 555.9| Oct. 428.8| 20.0| 20.6| Oct. 22.8
United | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
Kingdom |10,959.8| 9,748.2| Dec. 9,365.7|287.8| 243.3| Dec. 235.6
United | | |Jan.- | | |Jan.-
States |10,967.4|10,716.8| Dec. 10,873.7|110.3| 67.3| Dec. 45.6
---------+--------+--------+---------------+-----+------+------------
[8] January-September only.
[9] Less than $50,000.
NOTE.--Soviet Bloc countries are Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia,
Soviet Zone of Germany, Hungary, Poland, Rumania, U.S.S.R., Outer
Mongolia, and China (data as far as possible refer to Mainland China
including Manchuria and Inner Mongolia).
Source: Official trade statistics of listed countries, compiled by
U.S. Department of Commerce.