MERCHANDISE:
DOMESTIC EXPORTS RE-EXPORTS
TOTAL EXPORTS IMPORTS
TRADE BALANCE
COMPARATIVE FIGURES
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THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1990
$16,407 MILLION $30,860 MILLION $47,267 MILLION $50,640 MILLION $ 3,373 MILLION
[IN DEFICIT]
LATEST 3 MONTHS
FEB 90 то APR 90
FEB 89
TO APR 89
INCREASE
HK$ MN.
HK$ MN.
HK$ MN.
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
46,229
48,145
-1,916
-4.0
RE-EXPORTS
86,049
76,943
9,106
11.8
TOTAL EXPORTS
132,278
125,088
7,190
5.7
IMPORTS
142,229
134,816
7,413
5.5
TRADE BALANCE
-9,951
-9,728
-223
APRIL
APRIL
SAME MONTH LAST YEAR
1990
HK$ MN.
1989 HK$ MN.
INCREASE
HK$ MN.
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
16.407
17,480
-1,073 -6.1
{% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)
(34.7%)
(38.4%)
RE-EXPORTS
30,860
28,075
2,785
9.9
TOTAL EXPORTS
47,267
45,555
1,712
3.8
IMPORTS
50,640
47,919
2,721
5.7
TRADE BALANCE
-3,373
-2,364
-1,009
APRIL
MARCH
LAST MONTH
1990
HK$ MN,
1990 HK$ MN.
INCREASE
HK$ MN.
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
16,407
16.512
-105
-0.6
(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)
(34.7%)
(34.9%)
RE-EXPORTS
30,860
30,743
117
0.4
TOTAL EXPORTS
47,267
47.255
12
0.0
IMPORTS
50,640
51,117
-477
-0.9
TRADE BALANCE
-3,373
-3,862
489
CALENDAR YEAR TO-DATE
JAN-APR
1990 HK$ MN.
JAN-APR
1989 HK$ MN.
INCREASE HK$ MN.
%
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
62,867
(% OF TOTAL EXPORTS)
(35.5%)
RE-EXPORTS
114.009
65,407 (38.8%) 103, 197
-2,540
-3.9
10,812
10.5
TOTAL EXPORTS
176,876
168,604
8,272
4.9
IMPORTS
183,321
177,950
5,371
3.0
TRADE BALANCE
-6,445
-9,346
2,901
/MAY 89