FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1994
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PROVISIONAL FIGURES OF EXTERNAL TRADE FOR SEPTEMBER 1994
MERCHANDISE: Domestic Exports:
Re-exports
Total Exports
Imports
Trade balance
COMPARATIVE FIGURES
Latest 3 months
$19,892 million
$88,105 million
$107,996 million $113,563 million -$5,567 million
Jul 94 to
Jul 93 to
Change
Sep 94
Sep 93
HK$ Mn.
HKS Mn.
HK$ Mn.
Domestic Exports
61,430
60,453
+978
+1.6
(% of Total Exports)
(19.1%)
(21.2%)
Re-exports
259,498
224,604
+34,894 +15.5
Total Exports
320,928
285,057
+35,872 +12.6
Imports
333,018
283,779
Trade balance
-12,000
1,278
+19,239 +17.4 -13,368
September
Same month last year
1994
HK$ Mn.
September 1993 IIK$ MD.
Change
HK$ Mn.
Domestic Exports
19,892
19,456
+435
+2.2
(X of Total Exports)
(10.4%)
(20.6%)
Re-exports
88,105
75,198
+12,906 +17.2
Total Exports
107,996
94,655
+13,342 +14.1
Imports
113,563
92,055
+21,509 +23.4
Trade balance
-5,567
2,600
-8,167
September
August
Change
Last month
1994
HK$ Mn.
1994 HK$ Mn.
JIK$ Mn.
X
Domestic Exports
19,892
21,102
-1,210
-5.7
(X of Total Exports)
(18.4%)
(19.5%)
Re-exports
88,105
87,355
+750
+0.9
Total Exports
107,996
108,457
-160
-0.4
Imports
113,563
109,665
+3,898
+3.6
Trade balance
-5,567
-1,208
-4.359
Calendar year to-date
Jan-Sep 1994
Jan-Sep
Change
HK$ Mn.
1993 HK$ MIL.
HK$ Mn.
Domestic Exports
160,174
163,635
-3,461
-2.1
(% of Total Exports)
(18.9%)
(21.1%)
Re-exports
687,783
600,393
+97,390 +14.6
Total Exports
847,957
764,028
+83,929 +11.0
Imports
905,881
790,505
Trade balance
-57.925
-26,477
+115,376 -31,417
+14.6
Oct 93 to
Oct 92 to
Change
Last 12 months
Sep 94
Sep 93
HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
Domestic Exports
219,566
227,474
-7,908
-3.5
(% of Total Exports)
(19.4%)
(22.2%)
Re-exports
910,613
795,905
+114,708
+14.4
Total Exports
1,130,179
1,023,379
+106,800
+10.1
Imports
1,187,973
1,055,865
+132, 108
+12.5
Trade balance
-57,794
-32,186
-25,308
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