TNAG-1267-FCO40-1616-Economic-situation-in-Hong-Kong-1983 — Page 215

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Statistical aggregates

and variables

Unit Reference

period

% change over

Magnitude

Previous period

Same period

a year ago

EXTERNAL SECTOR

Domestic exports

$Mn

1st Qtr.83

18,629

-17.6

6.4

Re-exports

$Mn

1st Qtr.83

11,152

-7.4

4.9

!

Total exports

$Mn

1st Qtr.83

29,781

-14.0

5.9

fr

Imports

$Mn

1st Qtr.83

34,140

-11.2

2.2

Visible trade balance

$Mn

1st Qtr.83

-4,359

Arrivals of incoming

'000 1st Qtr.83

596

-17.8

4.2

tourists

Departures of Hong Kong

'000

1st Qtr.83

2 375

6.3

3.2

residents to

China

'000

1st Qtr.83

1 316

12.2

6.4

Macau

'000 1st Qtr.83

762

-3.7

-2.9

Other countries

'000 1st Qtr.83

297

9.5

6.3

Unit value indexes (1981 = 100)

Domestic exports

Feb 83

109

1.9

3.8

USA

Feb 83

112

0.9

8.0

FRG

Feb 83

103

1.0

2.0

UK

Feb 83

103

1.0

0.5

Re-exports

Feb 83

114

1.8

2.7

Imports

Feb 83

111

1.8

3.7

Foodstuffs

Feb 83

113

0.9

7.6

Consumer goods

Feb 83

110

1.9

3.8

Fuels

Feb 83

106

1.0

8.2

Raw materials

and semi-

manufactures

Feb 83

110

2.8

1.9

Capital goods

Feb 83

120

2.6

6.2

Terms of trade index (1981-100)

Feb 83

99

-1.0

-1.0

44

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