COMMERCE
093
Year
Imports
Exports
Transit.
Dinars
Dinars
Dinars
1893
40,922,584
48,910,435
16,349,000
1894
34,881,000
46,023,000
18,037,363
1895
28,239,715
43,390,451
24,868,872
1896
33,447,859
53,385,969
16,844,038
1897
45,313,824
55,939,981
13,801,020
The following table shows the chief imports and exports in two years : —
Agricultural produce and fruits
Animals and animal produce
Colonial produce
Hides, skins, leather, &c .
Cotton gooils, ifec.
Wool and woollen goods .
Foods and drinks
Metals ....
Apparel ....
Pottery, glass, <fec.
Wood and wood-work
Machinery, &c.
The following table show in thousands of dinars for thr
Imports
Imports
Exports
1S96
1897
1896
Dinars
Dinars.
Dinars
1,217,296
2,153,258
23,426,711
443,407
1,227,453
22,332,812
3,583,674
3,732,605
1,483
2,558,057
4,259,718
2,952,311
0,9l>0,C32
10,495,004
913,449
3,399,992
5,147,462
150,626
532,283
838,551
2,100,614
2,884,928
3,769,247
373,378
2,332,618
3,036,027
11,131
2,024,897
1,925,685
169,721
1,339,245
1,682,612
624,448
1,129,598
1,249,491
34,732
Exports 1897
Dinars
21,624,590 24,587,307
.S, 256,499
1,116,917
101,690
3,712,813
220,201
22,852
321,79}
596,040
15,557
s the value of the trade with different countries ee years : —
Coimtries
Austria- Hungary
America
Belgium
Bosnia
Bulgaria
Greece
Great Britain
Italy
Germany .
Rumania .
Russia
Turkey
Fran.e
Switzerland
Other countries .
Imports from
1895
Total
16,624
1,163
181
44
111
19
2,435
397
1,929
1,213
1,341
2,087
363
300
33
1896
19,234
1,428
172
38
107
101
4,122 499
3,550 900 402
1,609 607 572 107
1897
28,240 I 33,448
25,501
1,350
201
34
646
199
6,481 548
4,808 618 450
2,947 784 625 122
Exports to
1895
45,314
38,746
451 533
1,617 185
1,421
427
10
43,390
1S96
1897
47,035 • 49,146
107 609
2,508 676
1,989
437
22
3
136 976
3,738 116
1,488
313
17
10
53,386 I 55,940
Accoi'ling to the Board of Trade Returns the exports of produce and manufactures of the United Kingdom to Scrvia were as follows: in 1893, 3,015Z. ; 1894, 5,924/. ; 1895, 7,411/. ; 1896, 66,302/. ; 1897, 20,155/. The chief exports in 1897 were : cottons, 10,232/. ; cotton yarn, 4,135/. ; machineiy, 1,936/. There are no direct iniports into the United Kingdom from Bervia.
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