Table 8
(Chapter 3: The Economy)
Government Expenditure and the Economy
Appendices ❘ 471
HK$ Million
Revised
Actual
Actual
estimate
2006-07
2010-11
2011-12
Government Expenditure (see Table 6)
Operating Expenditure
193,973
239,293
297,831
Capital Expenditure
32,890
62,067
68,580
Total Government Expenditure
226,863
301,360
366,411
Other public bodies
18,005
19,210
22,402
Total Public Expenditure
244,868
320,570
388,813
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at
1,475,357
1,741,658@
1,893,861@
current market prices(1)
Growth in GDP(1)
Growth in Public Expenditure
Public Expenditure as percentage of GDP
+6.7%
+7.3%@
+8.7%
-2.6%
+4.4%
+21.3%
16.6%
18.4%
20.5%
Note: (1) Figures refer to calendar years of 2006, 2010 and 2011.
Source: Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, Government Secretariat
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