Distribution of Imports By Classes And Groups, 1940 - 1944 in Palestine before 1948 (Nakba), British Mandate: A Survey of Palestine: Volume I - Page 468. Chapter XIII: Section 2: Foreign Trade of Palestine

CHAPTER XIII.

DISTRIBUTION OF IMPORTS BY CLASSES AND GROUPS, 1940-1944.

1940 I 1941 I 1942 I 1943 I .1944
£P. £P. I £P. £P. £P.
Ou.ss I-FOOD, DRINK ANO TOBACCO
1. Grain and Bour 872,298 1,888,822 S,20:i,802 4,'722,128 7,907,0.f.8
2. Feeding stuffs for animals 6f,409 118,862 949,086 448,886 897,2li4
3. Meat '18,408 40,731 82,4fl0 !H,195 66,718
4. Animals, living, for food S96,j()9 066.061614,483 826,862 1,571,901
5. Dairy produce us,m 822,790 247,057 178,7G3 619,254
6. Fresh fruits, nuts and
vegitetables ~9,4.91 200,138 249,898 647,522 916,474
7. Beverages 67,567 64,520 U,U5 128,005 27,7H
8. Other foodstuffs l,26lil.9H 1,582,514 2,112,270 2,688,704 2,81>7,6'7
9. Tobacco and tombac '18,222 110, 7H 155,66l M2,8U 421,041 Total food, drink & tobacco) 8,47'1,760 I 4,629,582 I 7,06'1,885 I 9,985,28* I 14.,2815.186

CLASS III-ARTICLES MAINLY UN-MANIFACTURED
1. Coal 80,072 174.,278 904,6981 74.158 SS,545
2. Non-metalliferous mining &
quarry products. at.her 158,2'15 50,4.Zl 29,762 93,591 108,678
3. Metalliferous ores & scrRop 808 2•!W7 2,666 15,196 11,928
4. Wood and timber 762,108 128,4.22 117,4.22 U0,109 212.291
5. Textile meter ale, raw or waste 80,4.58 186,548 160.525 405,829 4.20,257
6. Seeds. beans & nuts for expressing oil, oils, fats, gums
& resine 1,582,4.21 1,666,088 2,757,167 7,926,724. 10,014.,684.
7. Hides & skins, undressed 19,997 89,878 230,885 4.54,682 800,698
8. Miscellaneous raw materials
& articles mainly unman•
racrured 193,1!17 64.4,964 868,984 1,750,972 2,601,204
Total articles mainly un- --- --- --- --- ---
manufactured 2,827,SSG 2,6U,4.8'1 6,111,259 10,860,611 18,784.,120 CLASS Ill-ARTICLES, MAINLY MANO• )'ACTOREO

1. Coke !: manufactured fuel

2. Ceramic ware, glass and manufactured quarry products

3. Iron & steel manufactures

4. Non-ferrous metals and manufactured thereof

S. Cutlery, hardware, implements, instrument & photographic film

6. Electrical goods & apparatus

7. Machinery

8. Wood & timber manufactures

9. Cotton yarn & manufactures thereof

10. Woollen yarn & manufactures thereof

11. Silk yarn & manufactures

thereof

12. Other textile manufactures

13. Apparel

14. Chemicals, drugs, dyes and

colours

15. Oils, fats & waxes manufactures

16. Leather manufactures

17. Paper and cardboard

18. Aircraft, ships and vehicles

19. Rubber manufactures

20. l!iscella.neou11 articles

Total articles mainly manufactured

CL-'SS IV.-ANIMALS, LIVING, NOT FOR FOOD

Total merchandise

CLASS V-BOLLION AND SPICE


184.,654. Hti,188 U0,698 H,057 '18,948

97:t,'194 7.18,684. 608,71'1 81'1,8981 4.136,84.G

182,789 188,418 U4,64.0 77,656 lS0,174

14.'1,004. 174.,11'1 219,8'16 129,111 1'12.586
200,88'1 U5,017 165,SSS 60,879 105,'162
4.88,281 282,695 880,223 385,881 81'1,U9
24.7,860 29,234. 44.,64.6 48,219 90, ***
729,'17:.i 918,ti91 2,589,666 l,416,044 1,553,105
202,6M 98'1,"8 '161,492 278,288 84.7,671
152,2H 1'19,4.78 808,875 29~914 126,615
UW,'10SI 207,695 818,969 294.,82'1 800,182
156,4SS 80,HO 185,4.90 168,642 181,082
428,4.SS 4.98.959 869,8()2 865,178 1,129,176
611,894 ~H9,S09 265,6'14 214.,596 866,893
19',201 168,282 283,4.58 69,265 188,913
286,132 008,603 88'1,65'1' 2'17.78'1 sso.saa
884.,004. 2'10,685 4"8,858 4.12,442 461,6815
1'12,H'l 243,094 222,924 166.059 ....*..
"10,842 668,08'1 493,802 463,078 865,152
--- --- --- --- ---
6,240,487 li,868,929 8,867,662 6.986,881 8,061,809
--- --- --- --- ---
16,229 196,085 828,4.66 870,174 142,651
--- --- ---
12,560,812 18,324.,988 21,375,222 2'1.200,900 36,228,'116
18,601 6,810 7,345 29,110 28,468
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