THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1994
TABLE 1: TOTAL RETAIL SALES
Total Retail Sales for September1994 (Provisional Figure) = HK$16,759.2 million
= HK$17,437.9 million
for August 1994 (Revised Figure)
TABLE 2:
VALUE AND VOLUME INDICES OF RETAIL SALES FOR AUGUST 1994 AND SEPTEMBER 1994
(Monthly average of Oct. 37 Sept. 90 = 100)
Type of Outlet
Index of Retail Sales
Index for
August 1994
Index for September
1994
September 1994 compared with August 1994
September 1994 compared with September 1993
Jan.-Sep. 1994 compared with
Jan.-Sep. 1993
(Revised
(Provisional
(Points) (X)
(Points) (X)
(Points)
figures)
figures)
(A) FOR ALL RETAIL OUTLETS
Value
185.7
178.5
-7.2
Votume
144.6
139.3
-5.3
-3.9 +3.7
+15.9 +5.2
+9.0 +19.3 +12.4
+3.9
+8.5 +0.4
(B) BY TYPE OF RETAIL OUTLET
Foodstuffs, alcoholic
drinks and tobacco
cother than
supermarkets)
Supermarkets
Value
140.6
147.2
+6,6
Volume
99.2
108.8
+9.6
+15.0 +9.7 +5.4
+12.0 +10.3
+6.3 +5.2 +3.8 +3.8
Value
156,5
165.3
+8.9
+5.7 +14.2
Volume
110.6
116.1
+5.4
+4.9
+2.4
+9.4 +15,6 +2.1 +4.4
+11.2
+4.1
Fuels
Value
187.3
169.0
-18.2
Volume
126,9
116.3
-12.5
-9.7 +4.0 -9.7 -4.3
+2.4 +7.6 +5.2 -3.5 +0.9 +0.8
Clothing, footwear and
Value
295.7
238.7
-57.0
allfed products
Volume
209.1
168.2
-40.9
-19.3 +46.7 -19,6 +20.4
+24.3 +53.0 +27.0 +13.5) +27.1 +17.7
Consumer durable goods
Value
152.0
190.7
+38.7
Volume
127.3
158.2
+30.9
+25.51 -5.4 +24.3 -8.5
-2.7
+5.2 -5.1 -1,1
+3.0
-0.8
-
Motor vehicles
Value
139,1
and parts
Volume
99.4
180.9 128.0
+41.8 +30.1 -53.0 +22.7 -4.8 +28.5 +28.7 -51.6 -28.7 -13.6
-2.5
-9.1
-
Consumer durable
Value
161.3
197.6
goods other than
Volume
147.5
180.1
+36.4 +32.6
+22.6 +29.1 +22.1 +22.6
+17.3 +12.4 +14.4 +7.9
+7.5
+5.t
motor vehicles
and parts
Department stores
Value
164.4
137.7
Volume
123.0
101.8
-26.7 -16.3 +10.9 +21.1 -17.2 +1.8
+8.6 +11.3 +5.0 +1.8 +1.7 +1.5
Jewellery, watches
Value
164.0
153.7
-10.4
and clocks, and
Volume
155.8
145.8
-10.0
-6.3 +6.9 -6.4 +0.6
+4.71 +19.8 +0.4 +9.5
+13.2 +6.3
valuable gifts
Other consumer goods
Value
254.6
227.0
-26.9
not elsewhere
Volume
201.8
178.4
-23.4
-10.5 +41.5 +22.3 +35.0 +21.0 -11.6 +26.4 +17.4 +22.9 +16.6
classified
NOTE: Not including supermarkets operating in department stores.
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