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FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1986
THE CHANGES IN THE VALUE, UNIT VALUE AND VOLUME OF RE-EXPORTS BY END-USE CATEGORY FOR JANUARY 1986 AS COMPARED WITH JANUARY 1985 ARE SHOWN IN TABLE 3.
AS DEPICTED IN TABLE 3, THE RE-EXPORT VOLUME OF MOST END-USE CATEGORIES INCREASED IN JANUARY 1986 WHEN COMPARED WITH JANUARY 1985, RANGING FROM 1 PER CENT FOR CONSUMER GOODS TO 27 PER CENT FOR FOODSTUFFS. HOWEVER, THE VOLUME OF RE-EXPORTS OF CAPITAL GOODS DECREASED BY 35 PER CENT.
FURTHER DETAILS ARE CONTAINED IN THE JANUARY 1986 ISSUE OF THE +HONG KONG TRADE INDEX NUMBERS+ AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE AT HK$2.50 PER COPY.
TABLE 1: CHANGES IN DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY COMMODITY GROUP
COMPARING JANUARY 1986 WITH JANUARY 1985)
COMMODITY GROUP
VALUE
UNIT VALUE
VOLUME
9%
%
%
CLOTHING
-
· 2
6
TEXTILE FABRICS
4
+ 4
TEXTILE YARN AND THREAD
+11
- 5
+17
TEXTILE MADE-UPS AND
+7
2
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- 5
1
4
METAL ORES AND SCRAP
-22
5
-18
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+12
- 2
+15
TRAVEL GOODS, HANDBAGS
-10
+ 1
-12
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