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Articles Value
Cold rolled iron and steel,

inel. of drawn iron wire . Kr. 9 663 000
Railway and tramway cars . > 8 745 000
Plate vessels, tinning goods » 8 004 000
Gasification lamps and
petroleum stoves............» 7 063 000

Machines for working metals

and wood................» 6 169 000

Galvanized and etched works > 5 774 000
Steam boilers, locomotives,

portable engines .... » 5 761000

Cycles....................» 5 642 000

Diverse carriages..........> 6 081 000

Nails....................> 5 001000

Cast metal goods1..........» 4 912 000

1 Not iron.

With regard to instruments, watches, and clocks, see Table 95 and also
the articles specially mentioned below.

A summary of the imports and exports of articles under this heading
is given in Table 95. This table testifies to excellent progress in the
Swedish metal and machine industry, exports from 1912 being
preponderant. The greatly increased importation of machinery, together with the
simultaneous enormous rise in exportation, is one of the often recurring
testimonies of the great industrial development of these years.

The imports and exports of wrought iron and steel goods and of other
wrought metals include a multiplicity of articles, only a few of which
attain to considerable values. Among the imported goods may be specially

Table 95. Import and Export of Metal Goods, Machines, Instruments, etc}
Value in thousands of kronor.

Articles [-Annually-] {+An- nually+} 1871—75 [-Annually-] {+An- nually+} 1876—80 [-Annually-] {+An- nually+} 1881—85 [-Annually-] {+An- nually+} 1886—90 [-Annually-] {+An- nually+} 1891—95 [-Annually-] {+An- nually+} 1896—00 [-Annually-] {+An- nually+} 1901—05 [-Annually-] {+An- nually+} 1906—10 Year 1913
Iron and steel goods ..... (Imp. Exp. 6 846 1458 5 070 1285 7 290 4 227 8 979 4111 10 556 4 735 17148 7 893 17 750 11881 19110 14 569 26 658 46 163
Other metal works Imp. Exp. 2 680 79 2 779 105 4 961 109 5 097 138 7 287 244 8 720 1094 11782 1416 13 935 3 459 17 208 8 538
Vessels and boats Imp. (Exp. 340 96 55 348 25 754 762 1330 937 5 699 613 6 501 543 6 721 345 8139 941
Carriages .... Imp. (Exp. 222 17 88 68 59 238 224 27 124 41 287 18 412 69 1537 254 5 082 1 425
Machines,
implements, and tools Imp. (Exp. 11555 1137 7 679 1386 8 903 2 483 10 612 2 738 11059 4 076 23 321 9155 20 567 11507 27 908 26 835 29 768 59 970
Instruments . . . (Imp. lExp. 571 18 395 13 1037 23 1 148 88 1865 331 2 525 1758 2 733 2 823 3 530 3 727 5182 622
Clocks, watches and parts . . . Imp. Exp. 1373 10 1780 2 2167 4 2 407 4 3116 9 3 376 10 3 023 14 2 435 10 3 097 8
Total Imp. (Exp. 23 587 2 719 17 887 2 914 24 765 7109 29 221 7 868 35 337 10373 61076 20 541 62 768 28 253 75176 49199 95134 117 667

1 The classification corresponds approximately to that adopted in the introduction above.

Articles Value

Thin sheet iron......Kr. 4 410 000

Tubes of wrought iron and »

steel....................j 3 922 000

Electric wire, covcred .... » 3 386 000
Guns, mitrailleuses,rifles,
projectiles ..................j 2 974 000

Gold and silver goods ... > 2 817 000
Horse shoes, nails, and frost

nails..................... 2 803 000

Knives and scissors .... » 2 055 000
Joinery goods for machines

and implements..........» 1 633 000

Chains, cables, and wire ropes » 1 662 000
Saw-blades and saw-blade
materials ....................» 1 286 000

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