PRESS RELEASE
TRADE FIGURES FOR JANUARY, 1992
The Census and Statistics Department has released the following provisional merchandise trade figures for January:-,
MERCHANDISE: Domestic Exports
Re-exports
Total Exports Imports
Trade balance
COMPARATIVE FIGURES
Nov 91 to
Jan 92 HK$ Mn.
Latest 3 months
Domestic Exports Re-exports
Total Exports
Imports
Trade balance
Same month last year
Domestic Exports
(% of Total Exports)
Re-exports
Total Exports
-2,882
January 1992
HK$ Mn.
Imports
Trade balance
$14,165 million $39,009 million $53,174 million $55,909 million $2,735 million
Nov 90 to
Jan 91 HK$ Mn.
61,266 118,487
(in deficit)
Increase
HK$ Mn.
56,921
-4.345
-7.1
143,795
25,308
21.4
200,716
179,753
20.963
11.7
203,598
184,115
་
19,483
10.6
-4,362
1,480
January
Increase
1991
HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
010
14,165
19,176
-5,011
-26.1
(26.6%)
(33.0%)
39.009
39.021
-12
0.0
53,174
58,197
-5,023
-8.6
55,909
60.661
-4,752
-7.8
-2,735
-2,464
-271
January 1992
December
Increase
1991
HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
%9
14,165 (26.6%)
39,009
55,909 -2.735
22,299
-8,134
-36.5
(29.8%)
52,487
-13,478
-25.7
53.174
74,786
-21,612
-28.9
76,974
-2,188
-21,065 -27.4
-547
Increase
Last month
Domestic Exports
(% of Total Exports)
HK$ Mn.
Re-exports
Total Exports
Imports
Trade balance
Last 12 months
Domestic Exports Re-exports Total Exports Imports
Trade balance
Feb 91 to
Jan 92 HK$ Mn.
226,034 534,829 760,863
Feb 90 to
Jan 91 HK$ Mn.
228,414
425,059
653,473
774 230
662,100
-13.367
-8,627
›
HK$ Mn.
010
-2,380
-1.0
109,770
25.8
107,390
16.4
112,130
16.9
-4,740
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27th February. 1992
CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT
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