TNAG-1267-FCO40-1616-Economic-situation-in-Hong-Kong-1983 — Page 84

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value of domestic exports to Australia, reflecting the

unfavourable economic conditions in this market.

The

value of domestic exports to the rest of the world increased by 118 (2)

Domestic exports (in value terms)

Third

Third

Jan-

Jan-

Quarter

1982

Quarter Growth Sept

1983

Sept

Growth

rate

1982

1983

rate

($Mn)

($Mn)

(8)

($Mn)

($Mn)

( % )

All countries

22,597

29,475

30

60,424

72,635

20

USA

8,691

12,840

48

22,657

30,305

34

UK

1,960

2,462

26

5,140 5,932 15

FR Germany

1,968

2,265

15

5,043

5,566 10

China

939

1,659

77

2,758

4,156

51

Canada

770

1,135

47

1,904

2,648

39

Japan

979

1,087

11

2,339

2,677

14

Australia

791

811

3

2,095 1,897 -9

Singapore

505

579

15

1,411 1,567

11

Rest of the

world

5,995

6,637

11 17,077 17,888

5

Domestic exports by main commodity groups

up to

2.5

On the basis of trade indexes available

August, domestic exports of textiles increased by

by roughly

39% in real terms if the third quarter of this year is compared with the same period last year, while those of

clothing increased by about 11% in

in real terms.

Domestic

(2)

exports

No estimates are available for the growth rates of domestic exports to these markets in real terms.

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