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(Chapter 2: Industry and Trade)
Hong Kong's External Trade by SITC (Rev. 2) Commodity Section/Division
Imports
$ Million
Section/division
1981
1982
1983
Food and live animals chiefly for food
Live animals chiefly for food
Meat and meat preparations
Fish crustacea and molluscs and preparations thereof
Cereals and cereal preparations
Vegetables and fruit
Others
Sub-total
Beverages and tobacco
Beverages
Tobacco and tobacco manufactures
Sub-total
1.897
2.097
2,216
1.631
2,024
2,555
2.007
2.767
3,131
1.893
1.874
2.249
3.705
4.158
4.860
2.859
3.253
3,899
13,993
16,172
18,911
1
950
1,059
1,217
1,109
1,268
1.455
2,060
2,327
2,672
Crude materials, inedible, except fuels
Cork and wood
477
553
518
Textile fibres (other than wool tops) and their wastes (not manufactured into yarn or fabrics) Crude animal and vegetable materials, ne s
2.319
1,900
2,725
1.680
2.034
2,813
Others
1.141
1.094
1,288
Sub-total
5,616
5.581
7,345
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials
Petroleum, petroleum products and related materials
Others
10.646
10,609
10,100
319
869
1.558
Sub-total
10,966
11.477
11,657
Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes
Fixed vegetable oils and fats
Others
Sub-total
414
389
550
12
47
46
427
436
596
Chemicals and related products, ne s
Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials
1.154
1.299
1,621
Medicinal and pharmaceutical products
1,267
1,378
1,691
Artificial resins and plastic materials, and cellulose esters and ethers
2.705
2,660
3,928
Others
3.934
4.149
5,702
Sub-total
9,059
9,486
12,942
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by materials
Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles, n e s and related products Non-metallic mineral manufactures, ne s
19.335
18.180
24,045
7.009
7.119
7.453
Iron and steel
3,842
4.035
4,334
Manufactures of metal, n es
2.833
3.125
4,451
Others
7.130
7,275
9.216
Sub-total
40,149
39,734
49,500
Machinery and transport equipment
Office machines and automatic data processing equipment
2.615
2.743
3,938
Telecommunications and sound recording and reproducing apparatus and equipment Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances, n e s and electrical parts thereof Others
6,122
4.899
6,408
9.931
10.442
16,272
13.630
13,945
12,806
Sub-total
32,298
32,029
39,424
Miscellaneous manufactured articles
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories
5.226
6,464
8,446
Footwear
839
1,063
1,284
Photographic apparatus, equipment and supplies and optical goods, n e s; watches and clocks Miscellaneous manufactured articles, ne s
9.503
8.368
10,886
5.338
6,298
7,467
Others
2.273
2,785
3,702
Sub-total
23,179
24,978
31,783
Commodities and transactions not classified according to kind
Total merchandise
Gold and specie
Grand total
Note: ne s not elsewhere specified.
628
138,375
8,930
147,305
671
142,893
612
175,442
8,193
151,086
3,273
178,716