HONG KONG
PRINCIPAL SOURCES OF INFORTS BY COMMODITY SECTIONS
(Value in HK million)
1969
Description &
1970
1971
Principal Consignors
Value
Share
Value
% Share Value
Share
1972
Value %Shere
1973
Value
Share
Value
Jan-Oct 1974
Share
Total Imports
1893
100
17,607
100
20,256
100
21,764 100
29,005
100
29,00
100
Japan
3,484 23.4
4,188
23.8
4,927
24.0
5,045
China
2,700
18.1
2,830
16.1
3,330
16.4
23.1 5,853
3,847 17.6 5,634
20.2
6,098 21.0
19.4
4,898
16.9
USA
2,002
13.4
2,317
13.1
2,535
12.5
2,595
11.9
3,702
12.8
4,031
13.9
UK
1,201
8.1
1,517
8.6
1,593
7.9
1,437
6.6
1,716
5.9
1,639
5.7
Taiwan
502
3.4
820
4.7
992
4.9
1,309
6.0
1,686
5.8
1,500
5.2
W Germany
544
3.7
657
3.7
732
3.6
748
3.4
1,114
3.8.
1,031
3.6
Food and Live Animals
2,80t
100
3,051
100
3,474
100
3,679
100
4,914
100
5,055
100
Japan
130
4.6
131
4.3
157
4.5
171
4.6
246
5.0
219
4.3
China
1,349
48.1
1,411
46.2
1,674
48.3
1,814
49.3
2,362
48.1
2,464
48.7
USA
252
9.0
315
10.3
304
8.9
348
9.4
382
12.4
558
11.0
UK
49
1.7
61
2.0
67
· 1.9
64
1.7
66
1.3
74
1.5
Australia
115
4.1
109
3.6
167
4.8
148
4.0
196
4.0
202
4.0
/Cont'd