Germany ............. Other countries...... United States......................................... parts into free trade areas... Airplanes and parts, except electrical equipment, total...... United States............................................. Other countries............................................. United States........................................ Padio and television apparatus and United States.............do.... 17,166 United States........ 14,948 27,254 19,069 Cottonseed cake.............. Copper ore and concentrates........ Petroleum, crude...million liters.. 88,823 78,748 35,885 161,856 283,860 341,001 11,607 98,674 64,367 1,909 4,886 108,069 128,215 877 9,415 1,024 4,579 4,185 Hormones....... 69,113 11,399 14,147 8,919 5,293 945 ... 628 6,882 Beans...................................... Com......................... Tobacco and manufactures........ Iron, steel, and tinplate scrap.... Lubricating oils and greases....... Gasoline.............1,000 liters.. Gas oil..................................................do.......... Petroleum fuel oils, other...do.... Kerosene....... ........do.... Gas..............1,000 cu. meters.. Tallow, animal....................................... Soybean oil............................................ Sodium compounds............................... Tetraethyl lead...................................... Antibiotics............................................. Fertilizers, manufactured..... Insecticides, disinfectants, and Paper and paperboard, other, and manufactures................................. Bricks, pipes, and other refractory materials.... Iron and steel pipes, tubes, and Iron and steel plates and sheets, Power-generating machinery, except electric, other................... Agricultural machinery, implements, and parts..................................................................... Road machinery........................................... 28,755 5,994 150 2,569 4924444 53,280 43,870 6,970 5,226 2,607 17,870 20,091 4,030 12,488 2,862 13,513 9,330 4,310 455,998 6,763 6,348 343,242 95,080 9,532 2,484 403,256 264,346 6,904 6,557 22,673 3,228 4,886 4,938 10,807 21,270 '3,871 16,421 3,241 21,732 1,112 10,185 3,685 2,352 269 125,892 6,689 8,644 3,057 6,136 10,474 Cane sugar sirup and molasses...... Coffee, green........... Cottonseed cake......................................... Cotton, raw, except linters........ Sulfur.... Fluorspar, natural, and concentrates Barytes...... Copper ore and concentrates........ Copper bars, unrefined............. Manganese ore and concentrates..... Lead, refined........................................ Zinc ore and concentrates.......... Zinc, refined.................................... Chicle...... Petroleum, crude...million liters.. Diesel oil, gas oil, and other fuel 011...............million liters... Henequen yarn and cordage.......... Copper, electrolytic............... Airplane replacement parts......... Silver, refined...................................... Other merchandise 13,493 1,973 2549437 32 50,787 6,300 348 66,116 62,413 THIS report presents a statistical summary of some of the important aspects of Greek foreign trade. Annual statistics for total trade and trade with the United States for the years 1936 through 1938 and 1948 through 1958 are given in table 1. Greek trade for 1957 and 1958, by principal countries and principal commodities, is shown in tables 2 through 6; principal items in trade with the United States are presented in tables 7 and 8. Comparable data for earlier years are available in World Trade Information Service reports, part 3, Foreign Trade of Greece: 1955-56 (No. 57-28) and 1952-58 (No. 55-7). The data were compiled from official Greek trade statistics as published by the Statistique Nationale in Commerce Extérieur de la Grèce and in Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique du Commerce Extérieur and by the Organization for European Economic Cooperation in its Statistical Bulletins, Series IV, Greece. The trade statistics represent "special" trade. Im foreign trade of Greece 1957-58 THE UNIVERSITY MAR 8 1960 MAIN READING ROOM ports include goods imported for direct consumption or withdrawn from bonded warehouses. Exports include the produce and manufactures of Greece shipped abroad, plus exports of imported merchandise placed at the free disposal of importers after payment of duty, if any. Imports are credited to the country of origin and exports to the country of destination, as far as this is known. Data exclude the following: Improvement and repair trade, parcel post, reparations, UNRRA aid, military equipment and supplies, and bunker fuel supplied to foreign ships from bonded warehouses. Exports of other ships' stores, however, are included in the data. Trade figures are based on declarations. Imports are valued c.i.f; exports are valued f.o.b., including export duties and internal taxes. The Greek quantity units used in the tables and their United States equivalents are: Metric ton equals 2,204.6 pounds and cubic meter equals 35.3144 cubic feet. Table 1.-Value of Greek Trade, Total and With the United States, 1936-38 and 1948-58 Value in millions of drachmas Imports Exports Imports Exports For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington 25, D. C., and by U. S. Department of Commerce |