Table 5
(Chapter 3: The Economy)
Appendices
6
Business Receipts Indices
(Quarterly average of 2008-100)
2007
2011
2012
Service industry
Import/export trade
93.1
112.5
111.0
(+8.1)
(+8.9)
(-1.3)
Wholesale
94.1
123.1
127.0
(+10.4)
(+12.7)
(+3.2)
Retail
90.4
148.6
163.1
(+12.8)
(+24.9)
(+9.8)
Transportation
95.8
104.0
105.0
(+10.5)
(+4.4)
(+0.9)
Warehousing and storage
93.8
121.5
152,0
(+15.9)
(+9.4)
(+25.2)
Courier
97.9
141.2
164.0
(+5.5)
(+17.3)
Accommodation services(1)
96.3
123.9
(+15.2)
(+19.6)
(+16.1)
141.0 (+13.8)
Food services
88.4
112.5
118.1
(+13.4)
(+6.4)
(+5.0)
Information and communications
94.4
110.5
120.7
(+8.4)
(+8.8)
(+9.3)
Banking
120.4
122.3
133.8
(+38.3)
(+10.8)
(+9.4)
Financing (except banking)
124.1
102.2
103.9
(+68.8)
(-2.4)
(+1.6)
Insurance
100.0
119.2
135.4
(+28.8)
(+9.4)
(+13.6)
Real estate
103.8
121.1*
135.5
(+39.5)
(-0.9)*
(+11.8)
Professional, scientific and technical services
93.6
121.5
121.0
(+12.3)
(+7.3)
(-0.5)
Administrative and support services
91.4
108.5
117,4
(+11.5)
(+10.2)
(+8.2)
Service domain(2)
Tourism, convention and exhibition services
Computer and information technology services
90.8 (+18.9) 95.0 (+6.8)
162.6 (+20.6)
184.0# (+13.2)#
124.4
143.1
(+10.4)
(+15.1)
Figures in brackets refer to percentage changes over the same period of the preceding year.
Accommodation services cover hotels, guesthouses, boarding houses and other establishments providing short-term accommodation.
Notes:
(1)
(2)
A service domain differs from a service industry in that it comprises those economic activities which straddle different industries but are related to a common theme.
Source: Business Services Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department
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