10
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 1991
Y
IN
$135
HOWEVER, DECREASES IN THE VALUE OF RE-EXPORTS WERE RECO
THEREOF FISH, CRUSTACEANS AND MOLLUSCS, AND PREPARATIONS MILLION OR 6%), AND METALLIFEROUS ORES AND METAL SCRAP (BY $67 MILLION OR 16%).
ALL THE TRADE STATISTICS DESCRIBED HERE ARE MEASURED AT CURRENT BETWEEN PRICES AND NO ACCOUNT HAS BEEN TAKEN OF THE CHANGES IN PRICES
THE PRICE AND A SEPARATE ANALYSIS OF THE PERIODS OF COMPARISON.
RELEASED IN VOLUME MOVEMENTS OF EXTERNAL TRADE IN JULY 1991 WILL BE EARLY OCTOBER 1991.
DETAILED STATISTICS ON TRADE VALUE BY COMMODITY AND BY ARE PUBLISHED IN TRADE STATISTICS REPORTS.
AROUND
COUNTRY
EXTERNAL TRADE" WITH
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TABLE 1: DOMESTIC EXPORTS TO 10 MAJOR MARKETS
NO.
MAJOR MARKET
JUL 1991
JUL 91 OVER JUL 90
JAN-JUL
1991
JAN-JUL 91 OVER JAN-JUL 90
(HKD MN.)
( % )
(HKD MN.)
USA
5,736
7
31,709
( % )
—
12
CHINA
4,982
+ 17
29,283
+ 14
F.R. OF GERMANY
1,887
9
11,560
+ 27
UK
1., 307
+
5
7,796
+ 15
JAPAN
1,007
3
6,494
4 3
SINGAPORE
798
+ 22
4,985
+ 28
TAIWAN
533
+ 23
3,526
+ 10
NETHERLANDS
485
2
3,164
+ 17
CANADA
537
2,682
13
FRANCE
333
+ 10
2,195
+ 10
/TABLE 2: