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432 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES

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EXPORT TS OF COTTON GOODS TO E Col3 EASTERN MARKETS Col5
Years Yarn, lbs. 000 omitted Piece-goods, yds., 000 omitted
From India From U. K. From India From U. K.
1877 ... 1878 ... 1879 ... 1880 ... 1881 ... 1882 ... 1883 ... 1884 ... 1885 ... 1886 ... 1887 ... 1888 ... 1889 ... 1890 ... 1891 ... 7,927 15,600 21,332 25,862 26,901 30,786 45,378 49,877 65,897 78,242 91,804 113,451 128,907 141,950 169,253 33,086 36,467 38,951 46,426 47,479 34,370 33,499 38,856 33,061 26,924 35,354 44,643 35,720 37,869 27,971 15,544 17,545 22,517 25,800 30,424 29,911 41,534 55,565 47,909 51,578 53,406 69,486 70,265 59,496 67,666 394,489 382,330 523,921 509,099 587,177 454,948 415,956 439,937 562,339 490,451 618,146 652,404 557,004 633,606 595,258

† D ISTRIBUTION OF I NDIAN T RADE Annual Average for each Quinquennium in Millions of

Col1 rupees Col3 Col4 Col5 Col6 Col7
Countries 1875-76 to 1879-80 1880-81 to 1884-85
Imports Exports Total Imports Exports Total
United Kingdom ... China ... Japan ... Ceylon ... Straits Settlement 323.68 14.05 .02 5.74 10.83 278.15 132.27 .33 22.97 26.11 601.83 146.32 .35 28.71 36.94 434.45 19.23 .19 5.35 15.88 344.22 134.94 2.09 16.37 33.65 778.67 154.17 2.28 21.72 49.53

Annual Average for each Quinquennium in Millions of

Col1 rupees Col3 Col4 Col5 Col6 Col7
Countries 1885-86 to 1989-90 1890-91 to 1894-95
Imports Exports Total Imports Exports Total
United Kingdom ... China ... Japan ... Ceylon ... Straits Settlement 510.47 21.64 .25 5.86 20.09 360.59 134.54 7.27 20.56 42.54 871.06 156.18 7.52 26.42 62.63 526.24 28.69 1.51 6.42 23.32 338.40 133.30 14.44 31.18 52.56 864.64 161.90 15.95 37.60 75.88