Appendix 4
(Chapter 2: Industry and Trade)
Hong Kong's External Trade by SITC Commodity
Section/Division
Imports
217
$ million
...
...
Beverages
Others
Sub-total
Food
Live animals
Section/Division
Meat and meat preparations
Fish and fish preparations
Cereals and cereal preparations
Fruit and vegetables
Others
Sub-total...
Beverages and tobacco
Sub-total
Crude materials, inedible, except fuels
Wood, lumber and cork
Textile fibres and their waste
Crude animal and vegetable materials, n.e.s. Others
Sub-total
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials
Petroleum and petroleum products Others
Sub-total
Animal and vegetable oils and fats
Fixed vegetable oils and fats
Others
Chemicals
Chemical elements and compounds
Medicinal and pharmaceutical products
Plastic materials, regenerated cellulose and artificial resins Others
1970
1971
. 1972
495
639
717
339
363
378
336
406
470
556
546
583
671
760
818
+
654
760
713
3,051
3,474
3,679
+
157
237
244
172
206
230
329
443
474
-
82
108
83
796
829
841
249
322
341
201
199
153
1,328
1,458
1,417
498
626
642
17
27
26
515
653
668
97
114
111
3
5
2
100
119
113
+
申甲串
234
244
279
316
319
317
422
454
478
451
500
564
Sub-total
...
1,423
1,517
1,637
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material
Paper, paperboard and manufactures thereof
439
498
531
Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles and related products-
3,012
3,450
3,632
Non-metallic mineral manufactures, n.e.s.
1,235
1,437
1,624
Iron and steel
464
442
482
Others
675
801
972
Sub-total
5,825
6,628
7,240
Machinery and transport equipment
Machinery, other than electric
969
1,225
1,237
Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances Others
1,508
1,744
2,088
420
498
531
Sub-total
2,897
3,467
3,857
Miscellaneous manufactured articles
Clothing
278
364
487
Professional, scientific and controlling instruments; photographic and optical goods;
watches and clocks
876
984
1,089
Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s.
791
886
797
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Others
166
216
259
•
Sub-total...
2,111
2,450
2,632
Commodities and transactions not classified according to kind and transactions in gold and
coin
336
Total
17,913
421
20,629
253
21,971