FRANCE

ESTIMATES OF TOTAL IMPORTS, DOMESTIC PRODUCTION AND AVAILABLE SUPPLY IN PHYSICAL QUANTITIES

Prewar, 1946-47, 1947-48 and 1948-49

Source: ERP material for appropriations Committee; Official Statistics of Foreign Governmenta;

CEC Vol. 11; Tariff Commission Reports.

"Available Supply" is generally defined as domestic production plus total importe minus exports,

ecount has not been taken of changes in stocks. For some commodities data on "consumption"

or "requirments" had to be used.

Periods: Prewar - 1934-38 average where available; otherwise 1935-37 or 1937-39
1946-47- some data are calendar year 1945 or 1946
1947-48 - some data are calendar year 1946 or 1947

BCA Financing: Includes shipments to dependent overseas territorier. The physical quantities indicated in this
column represent estimated commodity shipments proposed to be financed by E.C... during the 12-month
period, april 17P through Varch 1949. In addition to these cormity shipments financed by E.C.A.,
it is estimated that E.C.A. funds will be obligated before March 31, 1949 to procure goods which will
be shipped after that date.

Source:

PP materials for Appropriation Committee; Official Statistics of Foreign Governments; CSRC Vol. 11.;

Tariff Commission Reporte.

"Available Supply" is generally defined as domestic production plus total mpor to minus exports. Account has

not been taken of changes in a tocks. For som commodities data on "consumption" or "requirements" had to be used.

ECA Financing: Includes shipments to dependent overseas territories. The physical quantities
indicated in this column represent estimated commodity shipments proposed to be
financed by E.C.A. during the 12-month period, April 1948 through March 1949.
addition to these commodity shipments financed by E.C.A., it is estimated that
E.C.A. funds will be obligated before March 31, 1949 to procure goods which will
be shipped after that date,

Prewar - 1936-38 average where available; otherwise 1935-37 or 1937-39
1965-47-ouse data are calendar year 1965 or 1946
1967-68- Bome data are calendar year 1946 or 1947

"Available Supply" is generally defined as domestic production plus total imports minus exports.
account has not been taken of changes in stocks. Por some commodities data on "consuaption"
or requirments had to be used.

ica Financing: Includes shipments to dependent overseas territorier. The physical quantities indicated in this
column represent estimated conurity shipments proposed to be financed by E. C... during the 12-month
period, April 1947 through March 1949. In addition to these commodity shipment financed by E.C.A..
it is estimated that E.C.A. funds will be obligated before March 31, 1949 to procure guoda which will
be shipped after that date.

Source

EP materials for Appropriation Committee; official Statistics of Foreign Governante; CC Vol. 11.1
Teriff Commission Reports.

*Available Supply is generally defined as domestic proche tien plus total parts sin exports. Account has not been taken of changes in tocks. For som commodities data on "consurption or requirements had to be used.

ECA Financing: Includes shipments to dependent overseas territories. The physical quantities
indicated in this coluen represent estimated commodity shipments proposed to be
financed by E.C.A. during the 12-month period, April 1948 through March 1949. In
addition to these commodity shipments financed by E.C.A., it is estimated that
E.C.A. funds will be obligated before Mirch 31, 1949 to procure goods which will
be shipped after that date.

Source: EP material for appropriatione Committee; Official Statistics of Foreign Governments;
CLC Vol. II; Tariff Commission Reports.

"Available Supply" is generally defined as domestic production plus total imports ninus experts.
ecount has not been taken of changes in stocks. For some commodities data on "consumption"
or "requirente" had to be used.

Feriods:

Prewar 1934-39 average where available; otherwise 1935-37 or 1937-37
1946-47- Buse data are calendar year 1945 or 1946
1447-48 some data are calendar year 1946 or 1947

Financing: Includes shipments to der endent overseas territories. The physical quantities indicated in thie
col i represent estisted community shipments proposed to be financed by E.C... during the 12-month
period, il 1/4 through Varch 1949. In addition to these cornotiy shipments financed by E.C..,
it is estimated that B.C.A. funds will be obligated before March 31, 1969 to procure goods which will
be shipped after that date,