% change over
Statistical aggregates
and variables
Unit
Reference Magnitude
period
Previous Same period period a year ago
EXTERNAL SECTOR
Domestic exports
$Mn
2nd Qtr.86
36,228
24.3
15.3
Re-exports
$Mn
2nd Qtr.86
29,028
20.9
6.8
Total exports
$Mn
2nd Qtr.86
65,256
22.8
11.4
Imports
$Mn
2nd Qtr.86
67,662
21.5
15.1
Visible trade balance
$Mn
2nd Qtr.86
-2,406
Arrivals of incoming
'000
2nd Qtr.86
921
22.7
5.2
tourists
Departures of Hong Kong
'000
2nd Qtr.86
3,874
-6.9
3.3
residents to
China
'000 2nd Qtr.86
2,761
-6.9
6.2
Macau
'000
2nd Qtr.86
865
-2.5
-3.2
Other countries
'000 2nd Qtr.86
247
-19.2
-2.7
Unit value indexes (1981=100)
Domestic exports
USA
China
UK
May 86
132
0.8
0.9
May 86
143
0.0
1.9
May 86
138
0.0
1.4
May 86
126
0.8
1.8
FRG
Re-exports
Imports
Foodstuffs
May 86
119
1.7
0.9
May 86
142
0.0
2.2
May 86
134
0.0
5.3
May 86
123
0.0
-1.2
Consumer goods
May 86
144
0.7
11.0
Fuels
May 86
67
-8.2
-36.4
Raw materials and
May 86
133
0.8
2.9
semi-manufactures
Capital goods
May 86
155
1.3
17.3
Terms of trade index (1981=100)
May 86
101
-1.0
-3.8
63
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