East-West Trade Trends / Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951 (the Battle Act); Fourth Report to Congress, Second Half of 1953

by United States. Foreign Operations Administration

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[APPENDIX B]

Statistical Tables

• [Table 1]. Free-world trade with Soviet Bloc, 1948 through 1953.
• [Table 2]. Exports of principal free-world countries to Soviet Bloc, 1951, 1952, and 1953.
• [Table 3]. Imports of principal free world countries from the Soviet Bloc, 1951, 1952, and 1953.
• [Table 4]. Free-world exports to the Soviet Bloc, monthly, 1952 and 1953.
• [Table 5]. Free-world imports from the Soviet Bloc, monthly, 1952 and 1953.
• [Table 6]. Free-world exports to Communist China, semiannual 1952 and 1953.
• [Table 7]. Free-world imports from Communist China, semiannual 1952 and 1953.
• [Table 8]. United States trade with the Soviet-Bloc countries, 1937, 1948, 1952 and 1953.

Table 1.— Free-world trade with Soviet bloc, 1948 through 1953

[In millions of United States dollars]

	1948	1949	1950	1951	1952	1953 (est.)
Free-World exports to:
Entire bloc	1,969	1,680	1,545	1,685	1,422	1,350
U.S.S.R.	533	437	301	386	481	410
European satellites	902	919	792	853	672	660
China	534	324	452	446	268	280
Free-World imports from:
Entire bloc	2,005	1,788	1,727	1,879	1,608	[1]1,580
U.S.S.R.	492	272	252	397	462	380
European satellites	1,026	1,090	940	960	780	766
China	487	426	535	522	366	425

[1] Includes $9 million imported by United States from Outer Mongolia.

• Note.—Figures unadjusted for price changes. China data since 1949 refer, so far as possible, to Mainland (Communist) China including Manchuria and Inner Mongolia.
• Source: Official statistics of Free-World Countries, compiled by U. S. Department of Commerce.