STATISTICS OF TRADE
UK EXPORTS TO HONG KONG
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
Jan-Feb* Jan-Aug
& Sept-Dec
£ million
TOTAL
% share of market
362.4
442.2
559.4
318.8
503.6
5.7
5.1
4.9
of which:
Chemicals
9.3
112.9
23.2
11.5
15.6
leather products
19.0
16.7
15.5
13.3
21.4
textile yarn and fabrics
20.8
19.3
18.2
8.3
12.3
power generating equipment
15.4
29.3
60.1
33.1
41.3
general industrial machinery
12.5
15.3
19.2
12.2
15.7
electrical machinery
30.9
33.6
56.9
27.6
35.7
road transport vehicles
22.4
29.3
40.9
18.0
14.4
other transport equipment
32.6
70.0
63.0
54.3
129.0
UK IMPORTS FROM HONG KONG
£ million
TOTAL
531.4
690.7
850.3
474.3
577.7
of which:
Textile yarn and fabrics
55.9
66.0
49.5
30.7
36.0
telecoms, sound equipment
25.0
48.6
49.2
40.6
33.2
electrical machinery
14.5
20.0
35.7
28.3
35.3
travel Loods
8.4
13.4
15.8
10.8
13.5
clothing
251.5
307.9
320.1
188.2
243.8
photographic equipment, watches, clocks etc
33.5
45.8
57.0
24.8
29.9
* Statistics in the interim are still awaited
ANNEX A