TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1994
TABLE 1: TOTAL RETAIL SALES
Total Retail Sales for October 1993 (Provisional Figure) = HK$15,322.7 million
for September 1993 (Revised Figure) * HK$15,265.9 million
TABLE 2 : VALUE AND VOLUME INDICES OF RETAIL SALES FOR SEPTEMBER 1995 AND OCTOBER 1993
(Monthly average of Oct. 89 - Sept. 90 = 100)
1tem
Index of Retail Sales
September
1993
October
1993
October 1993 compared with September 1993
October 1993 compared with October
1992
Jan-Oct. 1993 compared with Jan-Oct. 1992
(Revised
figures)
(Provisional
figures)
Points
Points
Points
(A) FOR ALL RETAIL OUTLETS
Value
162.6
163.2
Volume
134.0
133.9
+0.6 +0.4 -0.2 -0.1
+19.5 +13.6 +9.0 +7.2
+17.6
+12.6 +8.7 +7.1
(B) BY TYPE OF RETAIL OUTLET
Foodstuffs, alcoholic
drinks and tobacco
(other than
supermarkets)
Supermarkets
Value
131.5
132.1
Vaļuma
103.4
100.5
+0.6 +0.5 -2.9 -2.8
+10.8 +8.9
-1.0
+7.8
+6.7
-1.0
+1.6
+1.7
Value
151.1
139.4
-11.7
Votume
113.7
104.3
-7.8 -9.4 -8.3
+14.9 +12.0
+4.2
+12.3
+9.6
+4.2
+2.5
+2.4
Fuels
Value
165.0
168.0
Volume
120.6
122.8
+3.0 +1.8 +2.2 +1.8
+5.6 +3.5 -1.9 -1.5
+12.0
+8.8
+3.8
+3.6
Clothing, footwear and
Value
192.0
201.9
allfed products
Volume
147.8
153.4
+9.9
+5.2 +5.6 +3.8
+42.0 +26.2 +22.9 +17.5
+47.0 +31.5 +27.2 +21.5
Consumer durable goods *
Value
196.1
175.2
Volume
166.8
147.8
-20.9 -10.7 -19.0 -11.4
+12.8 +7.9 +2.2 +1.5
+12.7 +7.8 +5.7 +3.9
-
Motor vehicles
Value
234.0
206.9
and perts
Volume
179.6
157.6
-27.1 -11.6 -22.0 -12.3
+24.0 +13.2 +4.7 +3.1
-0.7 -0.4 -12.7 -7.8
Consumer durable
Value
168.7
152.3
goods other than
Volume
157.5
140.7
-16.4 -9.7 -16.8 -10.6
+0.4
+4.6 +3.1 +22.4 +15.9 +0.3 +19.1 +14.2
motor vehicles
and parts
Department stores
Value
126.8
131.2
Volume
100.0
102.0
+4.3 +3.4 +2.0 +2.0
+1.2 +0.9 +11.6 +9.1 -5.5 -5.1 +2.2 +2.0
Jewellery, watches
Value
146.8
159.7
and clocks, and
Volume
145.2
160.3
+12.9 +8.8 +15.1 +10.4
+23.9 +17.6 +19.8 +14.1
+14.5 +10.7 +12.2 +8.7
valuable gifts
Other consumer goods
value
186.3
200.2
not elsewhera classified
Volume
151.9
162.6
+13.9 +7.4 +10.7 +7.0
+42.5 +26.9 +28.4 +21.2
+25.3 +14.5
+17.5
+11.5
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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