TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1993
ON THE OTHER HAND, THE RE-EXPORT PRICES OF FUELS; AND RAW MATERIALS AND SEMI-MANUFACTURES DECREASED BY 16% AND 3.6% RESPECTIVELY.
THE RE-EXPORT PRICES OF FOODSTUFFS; AND CONSUMER GOODS WERE BOTH VIRTUALLY UNCHANGED.
DETAILS OF THE ABOVE STATISTICS ARE PUBLISHED IN THE AUGUST 1993 ISSUE OF THE "HONG KONG TRADE INDEX NUMBERS"
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TABLE
CHANGES IN DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY PRINCIPAL COMMODITY GROUP
COMPARING AUG 1993 WITH AUG 1992
COMPARING JAN-AUG 1993 WITH JAN-AUG 1992
COMMODITY GROUP
VALUE
UNIT VALUE VOLUME
%%%
UNIT
VALUE
%
VALUE VOLUME
*
%
CLOTHING
-5.0
1.1 -6.1
-6.4
2.3
-8.5
TEXTILE FABRICS
-10.9
-6.4 -1.8
-2.5
TEXTILE YARN AND THREAD
-19.6
-5.4 -14.9
-4.0
-12. 5 -5.7 -7.2
1.5
TEXTILE MADE-UPS AND RELATED ARTICLES
RADIOS OF ALL KINDS
-20.0 -2.7 -17.7
-54.2 -4.7 -51.9
-28.1
0.3 -28.3
-37.2 -8.2 -31.7
ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
- [1.1
-0.1
- 11.1
8.6 -1.1
9.7
FOOTWEAR
-44.8
3.0
-46.6
-44.7
6.2 -48.1
METAL MANUFACTURES
-1.1
-0.7 -0.4
-2.4
2.5
METAL ORES AND SCRAP
-14.5
-1.3 -13.3
1.9
-2.3
4.3
WATCHES AND CLOCKS
-18.8
0.
4 -19.1
-14.1 2
0.6 -14.6
TRAVEL GOODS, HANDBAGS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES
0.4
-2.1
2.6
-22.1
3
-2.5 -20.3
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