Table 31
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Appendices 1 475
Property Transactions
2003
2007
2008
Value of registered agreements for sale
and purchase of property (HK$ billion)
Residential property
153.6
434.0
343.8
Non-residential property
35.8
91.6
69.3
Total
189.4
525.6
413.1
Property price index (Year 1999 = 100)
Private domestic units
61.6
103.5
120.4#
Private offices (Grades A, B and C)
62.5
165.5
198.7#
Property rental index (Year 1999 = 100)
Private domestic units
73.6
101.8
115.8#
Private offices (Grades A, B and C)
74.6
131.9
155.4#
Sources: Land Registry.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2867 4838)
Rating and Valuation Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2150 8901)
Table 32
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Water Consumption
Fresh water
Sea water (flushing purposes)
Source: Water Supplies Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2829 4709)
Million cubic metres
2003
2007
2008
974
951
956
241
271
275
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