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

Imports

Trade balance

Last month

Domestic Exports

(% of Total Exports)

TRADE FIGURES FOR AUGUST, 1992

The Census and Statistics Department has released the bllowing provisional merchandise trade figures for August:-

MERCHANDISE: Domestic Exports:

Re-exports

Total Exports Imports

Trade balance

COMPARATIVE FIGURES

Jun 92 to Aug 92 HK$ Mn.

63,325

$20,834 million $60,943 million $81,777 million $79,371 million $2,406 million

Jun 91 to

Aug 91 HK$ Mn.

(in surplus)

Increase

HK$ Mn.

60,353

2,972

4.9

180,839

138,028

42,811

31.0

244,164

198,381

45,783

23.1

248,958

199,429

49,529

24.8

-4,794

-1,048

-3,746

August

August

Increase

1992

1991

HK$ Mn.

HK$ Mn.

HK$ Mn.

20,834

20,364

470

2.3

(25.5%)

(30.1%)

60,943

47,205

13,738

29.1

81,777

67,569

14,208

21.0

79,371

66,755

12,616

18.9

2,406

814

1,592

August

July

Increase

1992

1992

HK$ Mn.

HKS Mn.

HK$ Mn.

20,834

21,380

-546

-2.6

(25.5%)

(26.0%)

Re-exports

Total Exports

Imports

Trade balance

60,943

60,782

161

0.3

81,777

82,162

-385

0.5

79,371

84,966

5,595

-6.6

2,406

-2,804

210

Calendar year to-date

Domestic Exports

(% of Total Exports)

Re-exports

Jan-Aug 1992

Jan-Aug

Increase

1991

HK$ Mn.

HK$ Mn.

HK$ Mn.

149,155

146,467

2,688

1.8

(25.7%)

(30.8%)

430,957

328,825

102,132

31.1

Total Exports

Imports

Trade Balance

580,112

475,292

104,820

22.1

606,983

495,058

111,925

22.6

-26,871

-19,766

-7,105

Last 12 months

Domestic Exports Re-exports Total Exports Imports

Trade balance

Sep 91 to

Aug 92 HK$ Mn.

Sep 90 to

Increase

Aug 91 HK$ Mn.

HK$ Mn.

م

233,733

636,973

870,706

890,907

-20, 201

230,267

3,466

485,230

151,743

31.3

715,497

155,209

21.7

735,572

155,335

21.1

-20,075

•126

24th September, 1992

CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT

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