THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1979
VALUE OF DOMESTIC EXPORTS AND IMPORTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 1978 AND 1979, RECLASSSIFIED BY INDUSTRIAL ORIGIN
(VALUES IN HK$*000)
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
INDUSTRIAL ORIGIN OF
TRADED COMMODITIES
AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING
1ST QTR.
1978
1ST QTR.
1979
CHANGE
AGRICULTURAL, LIVESTOCK
AND POULTRY PRODUCTION
8,330
2,760
FORESTRY AND LOGGING
OCEAN AND COASTAL FISHING
MINING AND QUARRYING
32,391 936
42,449
589
-37
MANUFACTURING
FOOD
113,844
153,520
BEVERAGES
872
TOBACCO
16,899
TEXTILES (INCLUDING KNITTING)
1,438,596
1,563 15,554 1,745,638
WEARING APPAREL, EXCEPT
FOOTWEAR AND KNITWEAR
2,113,889
2,931,597
LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS
41,585
68,389
FOOTWEAR
42,408
41.204
WOOD AND CORK PRODUCTS
FURNITURE AND FIXTURES
82,748
99,875
PAPER AND PAPER PRODUCTS,
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING
98,444
138,285
CHEMICAL AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
75,619
95,322
PRODUCTS OF PETROLEUM AND COAL
361
RUBBER PRODUCTS
13,252
13,500
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
661,322
916,320
NON-METALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS
21,376
27,754
BASIC METALS AND FABRICATED
METAL PRODUCTS
463,706
618,311
MACHINERY, EXCEPT ELECTRICAL
63,577
76,994
ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND
APPLIANCES
1,376,586
1,740,365
TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT
14,478
18,165
PROFESSIONAL AND OPTICAL
EQUIPMENT
611,934
837,742
OTHER MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
315,550
429,221
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
96,487
100,312
ŞIMA MAIN AU↑ * 20**AR AN UN M**
-67
35
79
GRAND TOTAL
7,704,825 10,115,792
31
/INDUSTRIAL