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1282

SWEDEN

Imports from

Exports to

Imports from

Exports to

Country

(1910)

(1911)

Kronor

Great Britain

164,461,933

187,852,051

160,805,218

192,768,287

Germany

231,036,380

124,482,840

244,109,915

133,517,937

Denmark

45,086,501

55,146,264

46,778,81]

66,135,728

Norway

21,140,707

28,764,600

20,190,852

37,558,949

Russia (including

Finland) .

47,252,550

27,744.902

46,096,330

34,346,545

France

28,094,659

42,352,467

32,230,874

48,509,758

Spain .

2,725,596

7,562,063

3,667,094

9,580,569

Netherlands

18,378,929

16,091,671

19,394,333

23,926,880

Belgium

9,745,190

16,770,416

9,939,409

18,276,209

United States

53,402,0611

23,636,106^

54,926,8841

25,313,3611

Other countries .

50,306,090

62,460,760

58,477,213

73,641,295

Total .

671,632,596

592,864,140

696,616,933

663,575,518

1 Including trade with Canada and Greenland.

The following table shows (according to the Board of Trade returns) the chief articles of import into the United Kingdom trom Sweden : —

Wood and timber . Iron, pig and puddled

, bar Steel ingots, &c. . Other iron and steel Butter .

Paper and board . Wood pulp

1900

1907

£

&

4,998,168

4,506,500

236,925

427,408

333,786

323,237

190,013

186,404

•224,959

281,051

1,030,638

1,269,820

1,098,455

1,134,.'.38

1,186,024

1,503,216

1908

£

3,902,138

300,861

299,498

164,929

227,085

1,430,709

1,103.705

1,-339,974

1909

£

3,001,043 332,621 254,001 152,902 271,440

1,801,095 894,131

1,441,425

1910

1911

£

4,050,278 359,347 364,533 175,804 382,807

2,022,398 953,483

1,904,480

£

3,491,900

383,340

342,963

192,295

420,200

2,183,770

1,225,9.09

1,934,319

Total trade between Sweden and U.K. (in thousands of pounds) for 5 years : —

—

1908 1909

1910

1911

1912

Imports from Sweden to U.K Exports to Sweden from U. K. .

1

10,764 9,724

0,359 0,187

11,825 0,697

11,938 0,347

13,231 7,132

Shipping and Navigation.

The Swedish mercantile marine engaged both in the home and foreign trade on January 1, 1911, was as follows : —

1910

Sailing

Steam

Total

No.

Tonnage

No.

Tonnage

No.

Tonnage

20-100 tons

100-500 ,, ... 500-1,000 ,, ... Above 1,000 tons .

1,097

495

36

7

63,803 ' 106,357 25,008 9,450

250 501 145 318

15,692 112,442 104,122 610,204

842,460

1,347 996 181 325

79,495 218,799 129,130 619,600

Total

1,635

204,624

1,214

2,849

1,047,084

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