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TABLE 1: TOTAL RETAIL SALES
Total Retail Sales for December 1992 (Provisional Figure) = HK$15,659.1 million
for November 1992 (Revised figure)
HK$13,307.0 million
TABLE 2 : VALUE AND VOLUME INDEXES OF RETAIL SALES FOR NOVEMBER 1992 AND DECEMBER 1992
(Monthly average of Oct. 89
Sept. 90= 100)
Item
Index of Retail Sales
November
1992
December 1992
December 1992 compared with November 1992
December 1992 compared with December 1993
Jan-Dec 1992 compared with Jan-Dec 1991
(Revised
figures)
(Provisional
figures)
Points X
Points
Points *
(A) FOR ALL RETAIL OUTLETS
Value
141.7
166.7
Volume
121.8
144.0
+25.0 +17.7 +22.2 +18.2
+22.6 +15.7 +14.3 +11.0
+21.4 +17.8 +13.4 +12.1
(B) BY TYPE OF RETAIL OUTLE
Foodstuffs, alcoholic
drinks and tobacco
(other than
Bupermarkets)
Supermarkets
Value
125.3
131.4
Volume
107.3
112.0
+6.1 +4.9 +4.7 +4.4
+2.7 +2.1 -2.1 +1.8
+4.3
+3.8
-2.8
-2.7
Value
117.5
140.3
Volume
93.8
112.4
+22.8 +19.4 +12.0 +9.3 +18.6 +19.8 +2.2 +2.0
+11.6
+9.9
+1.7
+1.7
Fuels
Value
139.2
155.1
+15.8 +11.4
+21.2 +15.9
+14.7 +11.9
Volume
105.2
117.2
+12.1 +11.5
+9.9 +9.2 +4.7 +4.7
Clothing, footwear and
Value
168.8
212.9
allied products
Volume
131.2
167.4
+44.1 +26.1 +36.2 +27.6
+47.6 +28.8 +25.3 +17.8
+31.8 +25.$ +16.2
+14.2
Consumer durable goods
Value
155.9
167.8
Volume
138.0
148.7
+12.0 +7.7 +10.7 +7.8
+27.8 +19.9 +20.5 +16.0
+36.6 +29.1 +28.4 +24.2
Motor vehicles
Value
194.2
192.6
and parts
Volume
161.0
158.7
-1.6 -0.8 -2.4 -1.5
+28.4 +17.3 + 15.6 +10.9
+63.6 +49.6 +47.3 +41.2
Consumer durable
Value
128.1
149.9
goods other than
Volume
121.3
141.6
+21.8 +17.0 +20.2 +16.7
+27.4 +22.4 +24.1 +20,6
+17,0 +13.7 +14.7 +12.3
motor vehicles
and parts
Department stores
Value
133.8
170.2
Volume
106.7
137.9
+36.4 +27.2 +31.2 +29.2
+12.3 +7.8
+16.2
-0.5 -0.3
+14.1 +5.2 +4.9
Jewellery, watches
Value
129.5
162.3
+32.8 +25.3
and clocks,
and
Volume
136.2
172.0
+35.8 +26.3
+25.5 +18.6 +21.1 +18.1 +33.5 +24.2
+26.3
+22.7
valuable gifts
Other consumer goods
Value
157.4
186.5
not elsewhere
Volume
133.5
157.9
+29.1 +18.5 +24.4 +18.3
+30.8 +19.8 +17.8 +12.7
+24.1 +12.3
+19.3
+10.5
classified
NOTE : *This covers both "Motor vehicles and parts" and "Consumer durable goods other than motor vehicles and parts".
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