STATISTICS OF TRADE

UK EXPORTS TO HONG KONG

1978

1979

1980

1981 Jan-Feb & Sept-Dec

1982 Jan-Aug

£ 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

12.9

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

of which:

Textile yarn and fabrics

telecoms, sound equipment

travel goods

clothing

electrical machinery

*

photographic equipment, watches, clocks etc

*

Statistics in the interim are still awaited

531.4

690.7

850.3

474.3

577.7

55.9

66.0

49.5

30.7

36.0

25.0

48.6

49.2

40.6

33.2

14.5

20.0

35.7

28.3

35.3

8.4

13.4

15.8

10.8

13.5

251.5

307.9

320.1

188.2

243.8

33.5

45.8

57.0

24.8

29.9

ANNEX A

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