HONG KONG'S TRADE WITH OTHER COUNTRIES

1978

1979

1980

1981

1982 Jan-June

HK 8 billion

Imports TOTAL

of which: Japan

China

63.1

85.8

111.7

138.4

68.7

14.4

19.3

25.6

32.1

15.2

10.6

15.1

21.9

29.5

15.3:

USA

7.5

10.4

13.2

14.4

7.2

Taiwan

4.3

6.0

8.0

10.8

5.1

Singapore

3.2

4.8

7.4

10.6

5.1

UK

3.0

4.3

5.5

6.3

3.3

Korea

1.8

2.5

3.9

5.5

2.3

West Germany

2.1

2.8

2.9

3.4

1.7

EC

8.9

12.0

13.5

15.9

8.2

Exports TOTAL*

40.7

55.9

68.2

80.4

37.8

of which:

USA

UK

15.1

18.8

22.6

29.2

14.0

3.9

6.0

6.8

7.7

3.2

West Germany

4.4

6.3

7.4

7.0

3.1

Japan EC

1.9

2.7

2.3

2.9

1.4

10.9

16.5

19.4

19.9

8.8

*Does not include substantial re-export business

SOURCES:

NOTE:

sterling figures, UK Overseas Trade Statistics HK figures, Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department

1981 £1 = 11.3 HK 8

1982 £1 = 10.7 HK %

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