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PRESS RELEASE
TRADE FIGURES FOR MAY, 1992
The Census and Statistics Department has released the following provisional merchandise trade figures for May:-
MERCHANDISE: Domestic Exports
Re-exports
Total Exports Imports
Trade balance
$19,406 million 57;176 million
76,582 million $81,518 million $4,936 million
(in deficit)
COMPARATIVE FIGURES
Latest 3 months
Mar 92 to May 92
Mar 91 to
Increase
HK$ Mn.
May 91 HK$ Mn.
HK$ Mn.
%%
Domestic Exports
54 175
91
1,584
3.0
Re-exports
161 729
Total Exports
Imports
Trade balance
Same month last year
Domestic Exports
(% of Total Exports)
Re-exports
215 904 233,942 -18,038
12 316 172,907 189,960 -17,053
41,413
34.4
42,997
24.9
43,982
3.2
-985
May 1992
HKS Mn.
May 1991 HK$ Mn.
Increase
HK$ Mn.
%
19,406
(25.3%)
19.431 (30.2%)
-25'
-0.1
57,176
Total Exports
Imports
Trade balance
76,582
81,518
-4,936
Last month
Domestic Exports
(% of Total Exports)
Re-exports
Total Exports
May 1992
44.924 64.355 67,138
2
2 52
27.3
*
12,227
19.0
14,380
21.4
83
-2,153
HKS Mn.
April 1992 HK$ Mn.
Increase
HK$ Mn.
%
Imports
Tråde
Balance
Calendar year to-date
Domestic Exports
(% of Total Exports)
HK$ Mn.
17,718 (24.9%) 53,330 1.048 8.551 503
Jan-May 1991 HK$ Mn.
86.113 (31.1%
19,406 (25.3%)
1,688
9.5
57,176
3.846
7.2
76,582
5.534
7. 8
81,518
967
3.8
4,936
2,567
Jan-May 1992
Increase
HKS Mn.
%
Re-exports
Total Exports
Imports
Trade Balance
85,830
(25.5%)
250,118
335,948
-283
-0.3
190,798
276,911
59.320
31.1
59,037
21.3
358,025
-22,077
295,630
62,395
21.1
-18,719
358
Last 12 months
Domestic Exports
Re-exports
Total Exports
230,762 594 824,923
161
Jun 90 to
May 91 HK$ Mn.
Jun
91 to May 92 HKS Mn.
Increase
HKS Mn.
%
686,191
Imports
Trade balance
841,378
16,455
230.296
455,895
698,348
466
0.2
138,266
30.3
138,732
20.2
143,030
20.5
4,298
7
-12,157
25th June, 1992
CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT
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