MONDAY, JULY 27, 1992
PRESS RELEASE
TRADE FIGURES FOR JUNE 1992
The Census and Statistics Department has released the following provisional merchandise trade figures for June:-
MERCHANDISE: Domestic Exports :
Re-exports
Total Exports Imports
Trade balance
COMPARATIVE FIGURES
Latest 3 months
Domestic Exports Re-exports
Total Exports Imports
Trade balance
Apr 92 to Jun 92 HK$ Mn.
$21,111 million
9,114 million 0.225 million 621 million 396 llion
Apr 91 to
(in deficit)
Increase
Jun 91 HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
58.235
56,425
1,810
3.2
169,620
128,753
40.867
31.7
227,855
185,178
42,677
23.0
244,690
196,546
48,144
24.5
-16,835
-11,368
-5,467
Same month last year
June 1992
June 1991
Increase
HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
Domestic Exports
(% of Total Exports)
21,111
18.812
2,299
12.2
(26.3%)
(30.8%)
Re-exports
Total Exports
Imports
Trade balance
59.114
42,315
16,799
39.7
80,225
61.127
19,098
31.2
84,621
63,592
21.029
33.1
-4,396
-2,465
-1.931
June
May
Increase
Last month
Domestic Exports
(% of Total Exports)
1992
1992
HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
21.111
19,406
1,705
8.8
(26.3%)
(25.3%)
Re-exports
Total Exports
Imports
Trade balance
59.114
57,176
1,938
3.4
80,225
76,582
3.643
4.8
+
84,621
81.518
3,103
3.8
-4,396
-4,936
540
Calendar year to-date
Domestic Exports
(% of Total Exports)
Jan-Jun 1992
Jan-Jun
Increase
1991
HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
106,941
104.925
2,016
1.9
(25.7%)
(31.0%)
Re-exports
Total Exports
Imports
Trade balance
309,232
233,113
76,119
32.7
416,173
338,038
442,646
359,221
-26,473
-21,183
83.
425
78,135
J
-5,290
23.1
23.2
Last 12 months
Domestic Exports Re-exports
Total Exports
Imports
Trade balance
Jul 91 to Jun 92 HK$ Mn.
Jul 90 to
Increase
Jun 91 HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
233,062
230,262
2,800
1.2
610.960
464,015
146,945
31.7
844,022
694,277
149,745
21.6
862,407
709,919
152.488
21.5
-18,385
-15,642
-2,743
0
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