TURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 18, 1984
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THE JULY 1984 ISSUE OF THE +HONG KONG TRADE STATISTICS SUMMARY+ WILL BE AVAILABLE LATER THIS MONTH AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE AT $5 PER COPY. A MORE COMPREHENSIVE REPORT, +HONG KONG EXTERNAL TRADE+, WITH A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF IMPORTS, EXPORTS AND RE-EXPORTS IN JULY 1984 WILL BE AVAILABLE IN EARLY OCTOBER 1984 AT THE SAME CENTRE AT $12 PER COPY.
ENQUIRIES CONCERNING SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THESE REPORTS MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES AT BASKERVILLE HOUSE, HONG KONG (TEL. NO. : 5-214375). ENQUIRIES CONCERNING TRADE STATISTICS MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT (TEL. NO. : 5-444436).
TABLE 1: DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY TEN MAJOR MARKETS
MAJOR
JAN.-JULY
1984
MARKETS
($ MN)
JAN.-JULY
1983 ($ MN)
INCREASE ($ MN)
PERCENTAGE CHANGE
U.S.A.
34 109
21 970
+12 140
+ 55
U.K.
5 564
4 294
+ 1 271
+ 30
CHINA
5 460
2 998
+ 2 462
+ 82
F.R. OF GERMANY
5 438
4 077
+1 361
+ 33
JAPAN
2 795
1 925
870
+ 45
CANADA
2 516
1 888
628
+ 33
AUSTRAL FA
2 059
1 329
731
+ 55
SINGAPORE
1 554
1 176
378
+ 32
NETHERLANDS
1 323
1 052
271
+ 26
SWITZERLAND
1 122
874
248
+ 28
/TABLE 2 :