MONDAY, AUGUST 7,
1989
THE END-USE IN TABLE 3.
BY
9
RE-EXPORTS CHANGES IN THE VALUE, UNIT VALUE AND VOLUME OF
COMPARED WITH MAY 1988 ARE SHOWN CATEGORY FOR MAY 1989
MOST END-USE 1988, WITH MATERIALS HAND,
THE
AND
THE
A9 DEPICTED IN TABLE 3, THE RE-EXPORT VOLUME OF CATEGORIES
IN MAY 1989 COMPARED WITH MAY INCREASED PERCENTAGE INCREASES RANGING FROM 9 PER CENT FOR RAW SEMI-MANUFACTURES TO 90 PER CENT FOR FUELS. ON THE OTHER VOLUME OF RE-EXPORTS OF FOODSTUFFS DECREASED BY 19 PER CENT.
MAY
PRICES OF RE-EXPORTS OF RAW MATERIALS AND SEMI-MANUFACTURES AND
1989 COMPARED
WITH FOODSTUFFS BOTH INCREASED BY 8 PER CENT IN MAY 1988. RE-EXPORT PRICES OF CAPITAL GOODS ROSE BY 7 PER CENT: WHILE PER CENT THOSE OF CONSUMER GOODS AND FUELS ROSE BY 5 PER CENT AND 2 RESPECTIVELY.
ISSUE OF THE
AT THE BUILDING,
COPY.
FURTHER DETAILS ARE CONTAINED IN THE MAY' 1989
WHICH
ON SALE WILL BE NUMBERS" INDEX
GROUND FLOOR, GPO AUGUST 10 AT $2.50 PER
TRADE
PUBLICATIONS
"HONG KONG GOVERNMENT CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL
CENTRE, AROUND
ENQUIRIES REGARDING REGULAR SUBSCRIPTION TO THIS REPORT MAY DIRECTED ΤΟ THE INFORMATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT
BE
BUILDING,
1 BATTERY
PATH,
ENQUIRIES ON TRADE
DEPARTMENT (TEL. NO.:
INDEXES 5-8234918).
HONG KONG (TEL.
ΤΟ THE CENSUS AND
AT FRENCH MISSION AND NO.:
5-8428802)
STATISTICS
TABLE 1: INCREASES IN DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY COMMODITY GROUP
COMPARING MAY 1989
WITH MAY 1988
COMPARING JAN-MAY 1989 WITH JAN-MAY 1988
COMMODITY GROUP
UNIT
UNIT
VALUE
VALUE
VOLUME
VALUE
VALUE
VOLUME
%
%
X
%
CLOTHING
2
1
6
1
5
TEXTILE FABRICS
10
*
10
6
-1
7
TEXTILE YARN AND
THREAD
13
2
10
17
1
15
TEXTILE MADE-UPS
AND RELATED
ARTICLES
8
-7
-12
6
-17
RADIOS OF ALL
KINDS
-48
-48
-45
-45
/ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
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