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DENMARK
Commerce.
The following table shows the value, according to official returns, of the imports and general exports (excluding precious metal) for six years (18 kroner = 11.) : —
Years
1906 1907 1908
Imports
Exports
40.312,500 43,825,800 39,533,500
£ 31,083.700 33,60*^,700 34,274,600
Years
1909
19101
19111
Imports
£
40,279,833 35,244,900 38,505,000
Exports
£ 33,782,278 30,448,600 34,517,000
1 In 1910 and 1911 all goods transhipped are excluded from the figures.
The exports of home produce in five years were, in sterling : — 1907, 23,159,000^. ; 1908, 24,417,600^. ; 1909, 24,6.56,778^. ; 1910, 26,96o,200Z. ; 1911, 29,552,000L
In 1911 the general imports and exports, and the special imports and exports (imports for consumption and exports of Danish produce or manufacture) were as follows : —
1911
Imports, (General)
Imports, (Special)
1,000 kroner 186; 196 58,108 45,321
69,838 263,851
Exports, (General)
Exports, (Special)
Food substances .... Persona] and domestic
Fuel
Fodder, manure, seeds
Raw products . . . - .
1,000 kroner
228,690
65,412
49,321
72,849
289,233
1,0(0 kroner
515,582
9,495
5,407
10,284
85,993
1,000 kroner 471,163 1,331
6
7,066
57,081
Total
V05,500 (38,505,000?)
623,314 (34,325,0OOZ.)
626,761 (34,514,000?.)
536,647 (29,552,000?.)
The principal articles of import and export, with their respective values, were as follows : —
Imports,
Exports,
Imports,
Imports,
Exports,
Exports
—
1910
1910
1911
1911
1911
1911
(General)
1,000
(General)
(General)
(special) 1,000
(General) 1,000
(special)
.
1,000
1,000
1,000
Kroner
Kroner
Kroner
Kroner
Kroner
Kroner
Colonial goods .
38,278
4,583
45,621
.39,094
9,370
2,467
Beverages
14,828
17,377
5,. 503
5,266
1,834
1,465
Textile manufactures
51,161
5,211
65,175
48,413
8,2.50
700
Metals and hardware
52,452
6,321
57,162
53,969
8,928
5,287
Wood & manufacture
.34,157
1,135
37,939
37,015
948
2.023
Coal ....
45,008
—
49,'»276
45,276
5,401
—
Animals .
8,882
54,035
12,098
11,835
62,191
61,912
Provisions, eggs, &e.
.53,244
394,244
58,125
2.^^.340
422,537
388,247
Cereals, &c.
86,.5S9
12,498
94,890
92,693
16,243
13,985
The following table shows the distribution of Danish foreign trade :-