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TABLE 1: TOTAL RETAIL SALES

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1993

Total Retail Sales for August 1993 (Provisional Figure) = HK$16,069.9 million

for July 1993 (Revised Figure)

= HK$15,766.6 million

TABLE 2 : VALUE AND VOLUME [NDICES OF RETAIL SALES FOR JULY 1993 AND AUGUST 1993

(Monthly average of Oct. 89 - Sept. 90 = 100)

Item

Index of Retait Seles

July

1993

August 1993

August 1993 compared with July 1993

August 1993

Jan-Aug. 1993

compared with

compared with

August 1992

Jan-Aug. 1992

(Provisional Points figures) figures)

(A) FOR ALL RETAIL OUTLETS

(Revised

Value

167.9

171.1

Volume

138.6

141.2

+3.2 +1.9 +2.6 +1.9

+16.9 +11.0 +5.2 +3.9

+17.7 +12.9 +9.2 +7.6

Points

Points

(B) BY TYPE OF RETAIL OUTLET

Foodstuffs, alcoholic

drinks and tobacco

(other than

Bupermarkets)

Supermarkets

Value

128.1

134.5

+6.5 +5.0

+13.7 +11.4

+7.4

46.4

Volume

102.0

108.1

+6.2

+6.1

+5.4 +5.3

+1.7

+1.7

Value

145.1

144.4

-0.7 -0.5

+11.4 +8.6

+11.7

+9.2

Volume

110.2

109.2

-0.9

-0.8

+1.5 +1.4

+2.2

+2.1

Fuels

Value

167.4

166.7

-0.7

-0.4

Volume

122.1

121.9

-0.2

-0.2

+20.5 +14.0 +10.1 +9.0

+12.5

+9.5

+4.3

+4.2

Clothing, footwear and

Value

211.1

238.7

+27.6 +13.1

allied products

Volume

162.4

185.2

+22.8 +14.0

+65.1 +37.5 +39.4 +27.1

+48.2 +32.5 +28.1

+22.3

Consumer durable goods

Value

183.3

177.4

Volume

157.1

154.0

-5.9 -3.2 -3.1 -2.0

-6.1 +3.3 -11.8 -7.1

+12.6 47.9

+6.4

+4.4

Motor vehicles

Value

219.3

180.5

-38.8 -17,7

-23.9 -11.7

and parts

Volume

170.4

139.2

-31.3 -18.3

-33.2 -19.3

-3.8 -2.0 -14.4 -9.0

Consumer durable

Value

157.2

175.2

+18.0 +11.4

goods other than

Volume

147,4

164.7

+17.3 +11.7

+6.8 +4.0 +3.7 +2.3

+24.6 +17.5 +21.4

+16.1

motor vehicles

and parts

Department stores

Value

156.1

158.4

Volume

124.2

127.0

+2.3 +1.5 +2.8 +2.2

+9.0 +6.0 -1.3 -1.0

+14.2 +11.1 +4.1 +3.7

Jewellery, watches

Value

156.2

147.2

and clocks, and

Volume

150.2

138.8

-9.1 -5.8 -11.4 -7.6

+1.2 +0.8 +15.1 +11.3 -11.5 -7.7 +13.9 +10.0

valuable gifts

Other consumer goods

Value

192.5

204.5

not elsewhere classified

Volume

159.1

169.0

+12.0 +6.3 +10.0 +6.3

+41.6 +25.6 +22.9 +16.2 +28.0 +19.8 +12.5 +10.1

NOTES: Not Including supermarkets operating in department stores.

* This covers both "Motor vehicles and parts" and "Consumer durable goods other than motor vehicles and parts",

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