Year-on-year rates of change of GDP and expenditure

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2000

2004@

2005@

components (%)

In nominal terms

GDP

+3.8

+4.7

+7.0

Private consumption expenditure

+1.2

+6.7

+5.4

Government consumption expenditure

+0.1

-2.2

-4.6

Gross domestic fixed capital formation

+6.8

+5.2

+4.7

Exports of goods (f.o.b.)

+16.6

+15.9

+11.1

Exports of services

+14.0

+18.5

+11.6

Imports of goods (f.o.b.)

+19.2

+17.0

+10.1

Imports of services

+3.9

+19.2

+4.1

In real terms

GDP

+10.0

+8.6

+7.3

Private consumption expenditure

+6.0

+7.3

+3.7

Government consumption expenditure

+2.1

+0.7

-3.0

Gross domestic fixed capital formation

+11.0

+3.0

+3.9

Exports of goods (f.o.b.)

+17.1

+15.3

+11.2

Exports of services

+12.1

+17.9

+8.4

Imports of goods (f.o.b.)

+18.2

+14.1

+8.6

Imports of services

+4.2

+14.6

+2.8

(c) GDP by Economic Activity at Current Prices

Percentage contribution of economic activities to GDP

2000

2003

2004

at current factor cost (%)

Agriculture and fishing

0.1

0.1

0.1

Mining and quarrying

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Lon

5

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Manufacturing

5.4

3.7

3.5

Electricity, gas and water

2.9

3.2

3.2

Construction

4.9

3.7

3.2

Services

86.6

89.3

90.0

Wholesale, retail and import and export trades,

24.6

25.7

27.5

restaurants and hotels

Transport, storage and communications

9.5

9.8

10.1

Financing, insurance, real estate and business

21.4

20.9

21.3

services

Community, social and personal services

19.9

21.8

20.9

Ownership of premises

Total

GDP at factor cost (HK$ billion)

11.3

11.2

10.2

100.0

100.0

100.0

1,255.3

1,203.0

1,254.5

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