Table 5
(Chapter 3: The Economy)
Appendices
6
Business Receipts Indices
(Quarterly average of 2008=100)
2010
2014
2015#
Service industry
Import/export trade
103.3
110.7
106.5
(+19.7)
(+0.1)
(-3.8)
Wholesale
109.2
134.4
127.8
(+25.0)
(+1.5)
(-4.9)
Retail
119.0
180.6
174.0
(+18.3)
(-0.2)
(-3.7)
Transportation
99.6
112.9
108.1
(+24.5)
(+6.1)
(-4.2)
Warehousing and storage
111.0
184.1
207.3
(+9.5)
(+11.9)
(+12.6)
Courier
120.4
218.2
205.4
(+28.3)
(+5.4)
(-5.9)
Accommodation services(1)
103.6
158.6
148.1
(+25.3)
(+6.5)
(-6.7)
Food services
105.8
126.5
131.4
(+5.1)
(+3.5)
(+3.9)
Information and communications
101.5
135.5
150.3
(+4.9)
(+5.9)
(+10.9)
Banking
110.4
165.5
179.3
(+8.8)
(+5.9)
(+8.3)
Financing (except banking)
104.7
113.7
135.3
(+16.7)
(+6.7)
(+19.0)
Insurance
109.0
184.2
204.2
(+8.3)
(+18.2)
(+10.9)
Real estate
122.2
158.6
173.0
(+11.4)
(+17.0)
(+9.1)
Professional, scientific and technical services
113.3
139.6
146.7
(+13.9)
(+7.6)
(+5.1)
Administrative and support services
98.4
137.9
147.8
(+12.3)
(+7.3)
(+7.2)
Service domain(2)
Tourism, convention and exhibition services
Computer and information technology services
134.8
224.4
210.3
(+30.6)
(~0.9)
(-6.3)
112.7
143.5
137.3
(+32.5)
(-1.8)
(-4.3)
Notes:
Figures in brackets refer to percentage changes over the same period of the preceding year. (1) 'Accommodation services' refers to hotels, guesthouses, boarding houses and other establishments providing
short-term accommodation.
(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. Provisional figures.
Source: Business Services Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department
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