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Production and Exports of some of the Principal Products of Main Countries in South and South-East Asia (continued)

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(thousand tons) Pre-\ var 1946 1947 1948 1949 Prod'n. Exports Prod'n. Exports Prod'n. Exports Prod'n. Exports Prod'n. Exports Sources and Notes 4. Tea — India Pakistan Ceylon Indonesia Indo-China } 190 102 74 11 149 98 67 1 242 133 134 130 3 1 283 132 1 8 190 128 4 / 246 1 19 133 12 10 156 12 132 9 259 21 134 25 190 14 137 21 (4) U.N. Economic Survey for Asia and the Far East. 1946 Production: F.A.O. Yearbook. 1949 Exports: U.N. Economic Bulletin for Asia and the Far East. Pre-war - 1934-38. (5) Production: F.A.O. Yearbook. 1949 from F.A.O. Sugar Bulletin. Exports: F.A.O. Sugar Bulletin. Prewar = 1934-38. * Up to November only. (6) F.A.O. World Fibre Survey, and Fibre Bulletin. Prewar = 1934-38. Indian production includes imports from Nepal. Exports are from whole sub-continent and exclude trade between India and Pakistan. Pakistan, having no jute mills, exports almost its entire output, of which it is estimated that in 1948 and 1949 four-fifths went to India and the rest overseas. Figures refer to crop year ending 30th June of year mentioned. Total 377 315 375 268 424 322 420 309 439 362 5. Sugar — India Pakistan Indonesia } 5,088 1,135 1,029 5,764 25 - 6,691 49 2 r 4,984 \ 1,019 220 62 4,921 984 295 36* Total 6,223 1,029 5,789 6,740 2 5,223 62 6,200 36 6. Jute — India Pakistan | 1,831 757 1,427 391 991 269 f 303 \ 1,222 }(416){ 362 978 \ / (271) Total 1,831 757 1,427 391 991 269 1,525 (416) 1,340 (271) 7. Jute manufactures — India Pakistan | 1,266 894 1,089 711 1,051 751 | 1,086 896 823 846 1 8. Raw Cotton — India Pakistan y 1,132 573 632 171 759 171 f 560 \ 190 181 185 414 192 42 135 Total 1,132 ! , . 573 632 171 759 171 750 366 606 177