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TABLE 3: EXTERNAL TRADE BY AIR BY MAJOR TRADING PARTNER
MAJOR TRADING PARTNER
JAN-DEC
1992
HKD Mn.
JAN-DEC
1991 !KD Mn.
YEAR-ON-YEAR CHANGE
HKD MT.
X
DOMESTIC EXPORTS
(COUNTRY OF DESTINATION)
UNITED STATES
26,061
25,166
895
3.6
SINGAPORE
7,826
5,790
2,035
35.1
JAPAN
6,380
6,902
522
7.6
GERMANY
6,199
7,414
1,214
16.4
UNITED KINGDOM
3,399
3,599
200
5.5
ALL COUNTRIES
70,173
69,171
+ 1,002
1.4
RE-EXPORTS
(COUNTRY OF DESTINATION}
UNITED STATES
20,933
15,316
5,617
36.7
JAPAN
9,643
8,249
+ 1,394
+
16.9
TAIWAN
9,244
7,633
1,611
+
21.1
GERMANY
6,152
5,807
344
5.9
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
5,898
5,366
532
9.9
ALL COUNTRIES
91,795
74,115
+ 17,680
23.9
TOTAL EXPORTS
(COUNTRY OF DESTINATION)
UNITED STATES
46,994
40,482
+ 6,511
16.1
JAPAN
16,024
15,151
873
5.8
SINGAPORE
12,511
10,085
2,426
24.1
GERMANY
12,351
13,221
870
6.6
TAIWAN
12,152
10,124
+ 2,029
20.0
ALL COUNTRIES
161,969
143,286
+ 18,683
13.0
IMPORTS
(SUPPLIER)
JAPAN
35,380
31,438
UNITED STATES
30,849
24,278
3,942 6,571
+
12.5
+ 27.1
SINGAPORE
12,062
8,827
+ 3,235
+ 36.6
TAIWAN
10,500
7,908
+ 2,592
+ 32.8
SWITZERLAND
9,613
8,065
+ 1,548
+ 19.2
ALL COUNTRIES
170,686
139,348
+ 31,337
+
22.5
/TABLE 4