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EXTERNAL TRADE FIGURES FOR MARCH 1995

MERCHANDISE: Domestic Exports:

Re-exports

Total Exports

Imports

Trade balance

$17,645 million

$86,909 million

$104,554 million

$121,614 million

-$17,060 million

COMPARATIVE FIGURES

Latest 3 months

Jan 95 Lo

Jan 94 to

Change

Mar 95

Mar 94

HK$ Mn.

HK$ MIL.

HKS MN.

Domestic Exports

50.588

11,744

+5,813

+ 13. 1

(% of Total Exports)

(17.4%)

(18.5%)

Re-exports

240,068

197.257

+12,812

21.7

Total Exports

290,656

242,001

+48,655

+20.1

Imports

326,263

255,920

+70,311

+27.5

Trade balance

-35.607

-13,019

-21,688

March

March

Change

Same month last year

1995

HK$ Mn.

1994 JIK$ Ma.

HK$ Ma.

Domestic Exports

17,645

15,930

+ 1,716

+10.8

(% of Total Exports)

(16.9%)

(18.3%)

Re-exports

A6,900

71,120

+15,769

+22.2

Total Exports

104,554

87,050

*J7,501

+20. |

Imports

121,614

96,238

+25, 376

+20.1

Trade balance

--17,060

--, 188

-7,872

March

February

Change

Last month

1995

1995

IIKS Mu.

IKS MI

HKS Mn.

Domestic Exports

17,645

14,764

+2.881

5

.

(% of Total Exports)

(16.9%)

(17.1%)

Re-exports

86,909

70,0.16

+16, 89%

+21.1

Total Exports

104,554

34,781

+19,771

+23.3

Imports

121,614

99.706

+21,908

+22.0

Trade balance

-17,060

-14,925

-2,135

Apr 94 to

Apr 93 to

Change

Last 12 months

Mar 95

Mar 94

LIKS NÁ.

HK$ 4.

UK$ Mh.

Domestic Exports

227,935

219,061

+8,871

+1.

(% of Total Exports)

(18.7%)

(20.6%)

Re-cxports

990,733

816,282

Total Exports

1,218,668

1,065.344

Imports

1,321,052

1,095,463

+114,451 +153,325 +225,589

+ 17.1 1. 1 +20.6

Trade balance

-102,381

-30, 120

-72,261

End/Friday, April 28, 1995

28 April 199

CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT