APPENDICES
APPENDIX 21
(Chapter 6: Trade and Industry)
Hong Kong's External Trade" Analysed by Standard International Trade Classification Revision 3 (SITC Rev. 3)
Imports
Section
Food and live animals
Beverages and tobacco
Crude materials, inedible, except fuels
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials
$ Million
1997
1998
1999
65,993
57,483
55,746
15,697
12,028
10,887
30,515
24,601
21,981
31,803
24,795
28,555
Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes
7,583
8,128
2,534
Chemicals and related products, n.e.s.
104,598
91,219
89,941
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material
311,903
264,148
249,758
Machinery and transport equipment
623,665
562,814
540,679
Miscellaneous manufactured articles
416,788
378,286
388,999
Commodities and transactions not classified elsewhere in the SITC
6,545
5,589
3.637
Merchandise total
1,615,090
1,429,092
1,392,718
Gold and specie
Grand total
36,446
1,651,536
17,611
9,352
1,446,703
1,402,070
Domestic Exports
Section
Food and live animals
Beverages and tobacco
Crude materials, inedible, except fuels
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials
$ Million
1997
1998
1999
3,430
1,870
1,691
2,549
1,590
950
1,806
1,481
1,496
873
613
594
Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes
182
122
234
Chemicals and related products, n.e.s.
8,077
6,753
5,655
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material
22,350
18,164
15,623
Machinery and transport equipment
58,707
46,471
39,731
Miscellaneous manufactured articles
109,749
108,770
103,114
Commodities and transactions not classified elsewhere in the SITC
3,687
2,621
1,512
Merchandise total
211,410
188,454
170,600
Gold and specie
0
Grand total
211,410
1,992
190,447
3,036
173,636
489