Foreign Trade of Palestine: Quantity and Value of Principal of Articles of Palestinian Produce Exported, between the years of 1942-1944 in Palestine before 1948 (Nakba), British Mandate: A Survey of Palestine: Volume I - Page 476. Chapter XIII: Section 2:

CHAPTER XIII.

83. The quantity and value of the principal articles exported during the last three years are given in the following table :-

QUANTITY AND VALUE OF PRINCIPAL ARTICLES OF PALESTINIAN PRODUCE EXPORTED, 19-12-1944.

1942 1943 1944

Commodity j Unit IQnantity Value ~ity V&lue ~Value

I £P. £P. ! I £P--:-

CLASS 1.-FOOD,

DRINK ANO TOBACCO

Wheat flour Ton 67 1,74! 42l 12,758 1,IHi 86,U5

Grapefruit in cases case 1,859 60& 529 888 8fl,2U 86,262

Grapefruit in bulk Ton 2,465 10,722 S,521 lU,485 1,601 11,84.5

Melons & water•

melons M6 2,525 162 1,190 2,021 20,671

Orange in cases Case 5,9HI 8,732 117,667 117,408 1,083,946 I,082,979

Oranges in bulk Ton 16,989 49,488 S0,985 179,621 54,951 885,869

Fruit Iutcea " 792 92,906 1,816 1H,28S 1,071 U.6,281

Bra.ndy & cognac Litre 86,962 7,Ul:S 2,665 829 84,765 13,115

Other wine " 408,968 18,859 ~7.480 S0,422 255,251 42,8711

Biscuits and cakea Kilo 522,600 61,472 484,827 65,04.2 12,590 I,989

Butter substitutes " 59,324 5,978 177,94.8 22,UO 2j,822 4,261

cccoe. ground 4.18 125 160 68 47,118 ll,OS5

CChocola.te 258,764. 64,248 85 49 18,855 8,4.SO

ocoe, black un-

sweetened 88 010 22 668

Fl".1-voa.ring ~ssences Ll~re 95,575 128,670 n,007 21,824 n:Goo 2s'.~

0!1ve 01~. edible xue u.~ B,044 181,245 25,414 161,468 28,055

Otis, edible, other Ton 420 sa 147 179 19 080 858 105 739

Tehini . " 1u 9:s16 ise 15:912 251 24:ns

Confectionery and

o:~~e~ticles in Kilo 114.,706 11,64.B 81,4.30 ll,088 83,719 U,H7

ctaee I _ n.*001 118.966 - 91.991

Tota.I class I 565,700 800,877 ~- ~2,164,047

CLASS II.-ARTICLES

MAINLY UNllANO•

l'ACTtTRED

Asphalt Ton I - I 1 4,516 8.f,699118,708 125,969

Sola. diesel, mazut,

ca.a oil and fuel oil " 171,527 904.,550 178,542 t,018,685 857,644 t,684,104.

Intestines Kilo s,916 8,598 4,162 5,588 24,590 12,200

Diamond, cut and

polished Ca.rat 26,259 947,lH 61,740 2,620,624 76,996 8,285,117

Tanning substances Ton 23 t,778 - ~GO 18,195

Other a.rticle11 in I

ctesa II - - 55,695 42,508 - 50,801

Total class II 1,918,762 S,'722.~ 5,126,423

CLASS III.-A RTICLES

WROLLY OR llAJNLY

MANUPACTURllD

Cement Ton 8,546 12,088 8,861 15,499 6.005 25,463

Gla59wa.re, domestic

and fancy - 1,810 16,928 4.1,768

Mirrors 579 11,062 - 61,0Ml

Plate gla.ss and

window glass Kilo - - 486,600 50,561 799,805 94,189

Stoves, n.e.s. - - - 590 62,896

Dental, optical, surgical & medical appliances and app&ratus;

;.!~~:-.:~:::: I - I I "~" -1 s.sss I -1 l9 .ssa

:Machines and part& - 8,m - 13,257 - 78,509

Cotton piece goods Kilo l,S45 98'1 171,~79 91,605 11'1 S9

Cotton manurectures, n.e.s. - - 7,846 - IS,885 - ll,'181

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