APPENDICES
APPENDIX 33
(Chapter 8: Primary Production)
Estimated Local Production of Crops, Livestock, Poultry and Fish
Item
Unit
1998
1999
2000
Crops
Vegetables (fresh, frozen or simply preserved)
tonnes
59 500
48 000
42 500
Fresh fruit and nuts
tonnes
3 873
3 770
Flowers
$ thousand
283,780
Other field crops
(1)
tonnes
1 120
278,626 540
2 022 302,370
508
Livestock and poultry
Cattle
heads
Swine (2)
thousand heads
101 355
36
120
415
446
Chicken
tonnes
3 720
11 480
13 560
Other poultry
tonnes
2 170
1 180
520
Dairy products and eggs
Milk (fresh)
Eggs (fresh)(3)
tonnes thousands
246 3 550
241
259
3 530
3 710
Capture fisheries produce
Marine fish
Shellfish
tonnes tonnes
164 057 15 943
120 228 7 552
150 420
6 592
Cultured fisheries produce
Marine fish
tonnes
1 200
1 250
1 769
Pond fish
tonnes
4.900
4 500
Oyster
tonnes
64
57
2817 76
Notes: (1) Other field crops include yam, millet, peanut, sugar cane and sweet potato.
(2) Include local swine not slaughtered in abattoirs.
(3) Include mainly quail eggs.
Source: Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department.
(For enquiries, please call Census and Statistics Department. Enquiry Telephone No.: 2582 4661)
APPENDIX 34
(Chapter 8: Primary Production)
Imports" of Ores and Minerals
Item
Quartz
Feldspar
Graphite
Kaolin/feldspar sand
Tonnes
1998
Imports
1999
2000
966 23 657
2 105 16 384
I 774 22 841
43
57
158 665
108 005
107 85 969
Note: (1) For coverage of Hong Kong's external trade statistics, please refer to footnote (1) of Appendix 21. Source: Trade Statistics Dissemination Section, Census and Statistics Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2582 5042)
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