CONFIDENTIAL
Table 9: Hong Kong's imports of raw materials
and semi-manufactures from China
Growth
Growth
rate in
rate in
money
real
Value
terms
terms
manufactures
% share in
Hong Kong's total
imports of
raw
materials
and semi-
Ranking of China among supplier
countries of Hong Kong's
imports of raw materials and semi-
manufactures
(HK$Mn)
(8)
( % )
( 8 )
1978
3,212
58
60
12
2nd
1979
4,899
53
33
13
2nd
1980
6,685
36
28
14
2nd
1981
9,315
39
30
16
2nd
1982
10,010
7
2
18
2nd
1983
14,676
47
41
20
2nd
1984
21,150
44
22
21
2nd
1985
21,636
2
6
22
2nd
1986
19,941
34
39
24
2nd
(Jan-Sep)
Average annual
growth rate (%)
1978-85
(7 years)
31
22
Source: Hong Kong Trade Statistics