HONG KONG'S TRADE WITH OTHER COUNTRIES
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982 Jan-July
.
HK billion
Imports TOTAL
63.1
85.8
111.7
138.4
81.1
of which: Japan
14.4
19.3
25.6
32.1
17.9
China
10.6
15.1
21.9
29.5
18.2
USA
7.5
10.4
13.2
74.4
8.8
Taiwan
UK
4.3
6.0
8.0
10.8
6.0
Singapore
3.2
4.8
7.4
10.6
6.1
3.0
4.3
5.5
6.3
3.8
Korea
1.8
2.5
3.9
5.5
2.6
West Germany
2.1
2.8
2.9
3.4
2.0
EC
8.9
12.0
13.5
15.9
9.6
Exports TOTAL-
40.7
55.9
68.2°
80.4
45.5
*of which:
USA
UK
15.1
18.8
22.6
29.2
17.0
3.9
6.0
6.8
7.7
3.8
West Germany
4.4
6.3
7.4
7.0
3.8
Japan EC
1.9
2.7
2.3
2.9
1.6
10.9
16.5
19.4
19.9
10.6
Does not include substantial re-export business
SOURCES: £ sterling figures, UK Overseas Trade Statistics
HK & figures, Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department
NOTE:
1981 £1 = 11.3 HK$
1982 £1 = 10.7 HK S