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APPENDICES
APPENDIX 15
(Chapter 7: Industry and Trade)
Hong Kong's External Trade by Major Trading Partners
Imports
1991
1992
1993
1992-93 Change in
$ Million
Per cent
$ Million
Per cent
$ Million
Per cent
per cent
Supplier
China
Japan
293,356
37.7
354,348
37.1
402,161
37.5
+13.5
127,402
16.4
166,191
17.4
178,034
16.6
+7.1
Taiwan
74,591
9.6
87,019
9.1
93,968
8.8
+8.0
United States
58,837
7.6
70,594
7.4
79,419
7.4
+12.5
Republic of Korea
34,944
4.5
44,155
4.6
48,220
4.5
+9.2
Singapore
31,525
4.0
39,087
4.1
47,835
4.5
+22.4
Federal Republic of Germany
16,641
2.1
21,911
2.3
24,918
2.3
+13.7
United Kingdom
16,545
2.1
19,221
2.0
21,438
2.0
+11.5
Italy
11,729
1.5
14,825
1.6
17,880
1.7
+20.6
Malaysia
9,859
1.3
12,825
1.3
15,855
1.5
+23.6
Others
103,553
13.3
125,118
13.1
142,869
13.3
+14.2
Merchandise total
778,982
100.0
955,295
100.0
1,072,597
100.0
+12.3
=
Domestic Exports
Destination
China
54,404
23.5
61,959
26.5
63,367
28.4
+2.3
United States
62,870
27.2
64,600
27.6
60,292
27.0
-6.7
Federal Republic of Germany
19,318
8.4
15,956
6.8
13,969
6.3
- 12.5
Singapore
8,794
3.8
10,360
4.4
11,344
5.1
+9.5
United Kingdom
13,706
5.9
12,541
5.4
10,771
4.8
- 14.1
Japan
11,666
5.0
10,997
4.7
9,677
4.3
- 12.0
Taiwan
6,066
2.6
6,500
2.8
6,261
2.8
-3.7
Canada
5,014
2.2
5,018
2.1
4,734
2.1
-5.7
Netherlands
5,238
2.3
4,878
2.1
4,520
2.0
-7.3
France
"
3,710
1.6
3,164
1.4
2,707
1.2
- 14.4
-
Others
40,260
17.4
38,151
16.3
35,385
15.9
-7.3
Merchandise total
231,045
100.0
234,123
100.0
223,027
100.0
-4.7
Re-exports
Destination
China
153,318
28.7
212,105
30.7
274,561
33.4
+ 29.4
United States
110,802
20.7
148,500
21.5
180,349
21.9
+21.4
Japan
29,574
5.5
37,465
5.4
44,156
5.4
+17.9
Federal Republic of Germany
32,073
6.0
33,103
4.8
40,798
5.0
+23.2
United Kingdom
14,663
2.7
20,591
3.0
24,536
3.0
+19.2
Taiwan
24,765
4.6
26,156
3.8
21,910
2.7
-16.2
Singapore
12,094
2.3
13,866
2.0
17,143
2.1
+23.6
Republic of Korea
14,631
2.7
13,588
2.0
15,538
1.9
+14.3
France
9,038
1.7
11,039
1.6
12,864
1.6
+16.5
Canada
8,498
1.6
11,101
1.6
12,656
1.5
+14.0
Others
125,385
23.4
163,315
23.6
178,713
21.7
+9.4
Merchandise total
534,841
100.0
690,829
100.0
823,224
100.0
+19.2