Speeches

The Earl of Courtown – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

The below Parliamentary question was asked by The Earl of Courtown on 2014-06-25.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the value of trade between the United Kingdom and (1) Brazil, (2) Russia, (3) India, and (4) China.

Lord Livingston of Parkhead

According to the latest UK Economic Accounts, UK trade of goods and services in 2013 with the BRIC countries were as follows:

UK Exports

UK Imports

Total Trade

£ million

£ million

£ million

Brazil

4,314

3,024

7,338

Russia

7,347

8,002

15,349

India

7,661

8,778

16,439

China

15,701

34,755

50,456

Source: UK Economic Accounts Q1 2014