300
Imports...
Exports
Re-exports
Total trade
Appendix XIV
(Chapter 5: Industry and Trade)
Trade
Value of Hong Kong's Merchandise Trade
1964
1963
% increase or decrease
$ million $ million
8.551
7,412
+15%
4,428
3,831
+16
1,356
1,160
+17
14.335
12,403
+16%
1964 1963
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Cargo Tonnages
Appendix XV-
(Chapter 5: Industry and Trade)
Imports: Commodity Pattern
1964 total value $8,551 million
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material Food
11.7 million tons 10.7 million tons
% of total imports in 1964
31%
24
12 116
Machinery and transport equipment Crude materials, inedible, except fuels Miscellaneous manufactured articles Chemicals
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material
+
串串
1964
$ million
1963
$ million
8%
8
% increase or decrease
+15% + 23%
2,678
2.323
Textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles
1,403
1,141
Non-metallic mineral manufactures
405
496
189
Iron and steel
309
261
Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof
204
167
18% 22
Non-ferrous metals ...
136
84
Manufactures of matals, n.e.s.
118
83
Food
2,012
1,734
+ 16%
Cereals and cereal preparations
431
445
3%
Live animals, chiefly for food
377
314
+ 20%
Fruits and vegetables
341
304
129
Sugar, sugar preparations and honey
187
160
17
Dairy products and eggs
185
168
10
Fish and fish preparations
181
127
+ 42
Machinery and transport equipment
*
1,024
855
+ 20%
Non-electric machinery
424
344
+ 23%
Electric machinery
409
345
++
+ 19%
Transport equipment
Crude materials, inedible, except fuels
Textile fibres
Animal and vegetable crude materials Wood, lumber and cork
191
166
+ 15%
907
820
+ 11%
564
503
+ 12%
146
124
189
83
87
4
*
Miscellaneous manufactured articles ...
713
591
+ 21%
Scientific and controlling instruments, photographic
and optical goods, watches and clocks
221
210
÷ 6%
Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s.
218
199
+ 17%
Clothing
180
117
+ 54%
Chemicals
670
574
+17%
Plastic materials, regenerated cellulose and artificial resins Medicinal and pharmaceutical products
260
106
109
Chemical elements and compounds
104
97
Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials...
81
68
++1
3
+ 8
18