APPENDICES
APPENDIX 26
(Chapter 9: Primary Production)
Imports" of Crops, Livestock, Poultry and Fish
Item
Crops
Rice (unhusked)
Wheat
Other cereals and cereal preparations
Other field crops
Vegetables (fresh, frozen or simply preserved) Vegetables (preserved or prepared), fruit and nuts (fresh, dried, preserved or prepared) Flowers
Sugar and honey
Coffee
Unit
1995
1996
1997
tonnes
357 556
370 629
348 701
tonnes
82 399
36 148
18 527
tonnes
414 054
405 484
402 722
tonnes
54 332
53 623
tonnes
385 871
335 582
52 870
319 479
tonnes
$ thousand
tonnes
1 133 228
195,278
239 939
tonnes
5 577
1 168 870 157,709 290 263
6 603
1 273 127
160,769 317 054
7 883
tonnes
2 236
679
2 278
tonnes
22 929
19 388
16 217
Cocoa
Tea and mate
Livestock and poultry
Cattle
head
108 610
80 631
96 913
Sheep, lambs and goats
head
8 865
7 209
6 694
Swine
thousand head
2 395
2 258
2 126
Chicken
tonnes
51 640
51 314
52 571
Other poultry
tonnes
19 178
15 966
15 131
Live animals
tonnes
8 496
10 355
16 572
Meat and meat preparations
tonnes
1 008 499
1 122 306
1 277 990
Dairy products and eggs
Milk (fresh)
tonnes
Cream (fresh)
tonnes
55 975
1 137
58 775
1 789
55 183
1 721
Milk and cream (evaporated, condensed,
powdered, etc)
tonnes
129 182
Butter, cheese and curd
tonnes
21 744
Eggs (fresh)
thousands
1 495 338
Eggs (preserved)
thousands
186 444
139 062
22 028
1 534 989
196 811
148 337 19 141
1 457 288
204 066
Fish and fish preparations
Fish (fresh, chilled or frozen)
tonnes
157 150
150 312
106 501
Fish (dried, salted or smoked)
tonnes
17 582
17 023
17 582
Crustaceans and molluscs (fresh, frozen, dried,
salted, etc)
tonnes
111 586
104 468
80 921
Fish products and preparations
tonnes
8 116
8 929
9 362
Crustacean and mollusc products and
preparations
tonnes
4 776
5 585
5 635
Oil and fats (crude or refined)
tonnes
1 813
3 700
1 441
Fish meals (animal feeding stuffs)
tonnes
13 732
15 061
8 430
Note: (1) For coverage of Hong Kong's external trade statistics, please refer to footnote (1) of Appendix 20.
Source:
Trade Statistics Dissemination Section, Census and Statistics Department. (Enquiry Telephone No.: 2582 5042)
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