WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1984
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THE CHANGES IN THE VALUE, UNIT VALUE AND VOLUME OF RE-EXPORTS BY END-USE CATEGORY ARE SHOWN IN TABLE 3.
AS DEPICTED IN TABLE 3 THE RE-EXPORT VOLUME OF NEARLY ALL END-USES CATEGORIES INCREASED EXCEPT FOODSTUFFS (-6 PER CENT), RANGING FROM 31 PER CENT FOR CONSUMER GOODS TO 365 PER CENT FOR FUELS.
FURTHER DETAILS ARE CONTAINED IN THE JANUARY 1984 ISSUE OF THE HONG KONG TRADE INDEX NUMBERS+, AVAILABLE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE AT HK $2 PER COPY.
TABLE 1: CHANGES COMPARING JANUARY 1984 WITH JANUARY 1983
OF DOMESTIC EXPORTS BY COMMODITY GROUP
COMMODITY GROUP
EXPORT VALUE
EXPORT
EXPORT
UNIT VALUE
VOLUME
CLOTHING
+76%
+20%
+47%
TEXTILE FABRICS
+73%
+17%
+48%
TEXTILE YARN AND
+86%
+19%
+56%
THREAD
TEXTILE MADE-UPS AND
RELATED ARTICLES
+47%
+11%
+33%
RADIOS OF ALL KINDS
+65%
+12%
+47%
ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
+77%
+ 8%
+64%
FOOTWEAR
+61%
+20%
+34%
METAL MANUFACTURES
+439%
+10%
+30%
METAL ORES AND SCRAP
+646
+27%
+29%
WATCHES AND CLOCKS
+ 9%
+ 9%
INSIGNIFICANT
TRAVEL GOODS, HANDBAGS
AND SIMILAR ARTICLES
+64%
+11%
+47%
DOMESTIC ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES
+849%
+15%
+60%
ALL COMMODITIES
+68%
+15%
+45%
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