THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1993
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PROVISIONAL FIGURES OF EXTERNAL TRADE FOR SEPTEMBER 1993
MERCHANDISE: Domestic Exports:
$19,456 million
Re-exports
Total Exports
Isports
Trade balance
COMPARATIVE FIGURES
Latest 3 months
$75,198 million
+
$94,655 million
$92,055 million
+$2,600 million
Jul 93 to
Jul 92 to
Change
Sep 93
Sep 92
HK$ Ma.
HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
Domestic Exporta
60,453
63.343
-2,890 -4.6
(% of Total Exports)
(21.2%)
(25.4%)
Re-exports
224,604
186,086
Total Exports
285,057
249,428
+38,519 +20.7 +35,628
+14.3
Imports
283.779
247,289
Trade balance
1,278
2,140
+36, 491 +14.8
-862
Sane month last year
September 1993
HKS Mn.
September 1992 HK$ Mn.
Change
HKS Mn.
Domestic Exports
19,456
21,
129
-1,673
-7.9
(% of Total Exports)
(20.6%)
(24.7%)
Re-exports
75,198
64,360
+10,838
+16.8
Total Exports
94,655
85,489
+9,165 +10.7
Imports
92,055
82,952
+9,102 +11.0
Trade balance
2,600
2,537
+63
September
Last month
1993
HKS HD.
August 1993 HK$ Mn.
Change
RKS MA.
Domestic Exports
19,456
19,627
-171
-0.9
(% of Total Exports)
(20.6%)
(21.2%)
Re-exports
75,198
72,903
+2,296
+3.1
Total Exports
94,655
92,530
+2,125
+2.3
Imports
92,055
93,
Trade balance
2,600
,034 -504
-979
-1.1
+3,104
Calendar year to-date
Jan-Sep 1993
HKS Mn.
Jan-Sep 1992 FIK$ Mn.
Change
HK$ Mn.
Domestic Exports
(% of Total Exports)
Re-exports
Total Exports
Imports
Trade balance
Last 12 months
Oct 92 to
Sep 93 AKS Mn.
163,6
635
170,284
-6,650 -3.9
(21.4%)
(25.6%)
600,393
495.317
+105,076 +21.2
764,028
665,602
+98,426 +14.8
790,505
689,935
-26,477
-24,333
+100,570 -2,144
+14.6
Oct 91 to
Change
Domestic Exports
(% of Total Exports)
Re-exports
Total Exports
Isports
Trade balance
HK$ Mn.
227,
474
234,336
Sep 92
HK$ Ma.
-6,863 -2.9
(22.2%)
(26.5%)
795,905
651,202
+144,703 +22.2
1,023,379
885,538
+137,841 +15.6
1,055,865
906,906
+148,960 +16.4
-32,486
-21,367
-11,119
28 October 1993
CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT
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