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Gross Output and Percentage of Value Added

at Current Prices by Economic Activity

(Value a as percentage of gross output in brackets)

HK$ Million

1990

1991 a

1. Primary industries

2. Manufacturing

4,274

4,201

(38.4)

(39.6)

321,600

324,032

(28.7)

(28.6)

3. Electricity, gas and water

18,105

20,292

(69.7)

(66.3)

4. Construction

60,290 69,632

(49.5)

(49.5)

5. Wholesale/retail and import/export trades,

restaurants and hotels

273,859

320,195

(47.7)

(48.6)

6. Transport, storage and communication

101,882

109,593

(49.6)

(52.7)

7. Financing, insurance, real estate and business

services

155,327

190,155

(72.0)

(73.0)

8. Community, social and personal services

134,593

158,903

(59.7)

(60.3)

9. Ownership of premises

61,201

70,196

(95.0)

(95.0)

All economic activities

(imputed bank service charge deducted)

1,131,131 1,267,199

(47.5)

(48.3)

World Trade in Commercial Services 1991

Leading world and Asian countries:

Rank

Exporters

% Share

Rank

Importers

% Share

12345

United States

16.7

France

9.4

3

Germany

6.7

Italy

6.3

5

United Kingdom

5.9

12345

United States

11.5

Germany

11.1

Japan

France Italy

10.5

7.8

6.3

6

Japan

5.1

6

United Kingdom

4.8

12

Singapore

1.9

13

Taiwan

1.9

13

19

21

3222

Hong Kong

1.8

16

Korea

1.5

Korea

1.4

19

Hong Kong

1.3

Taiwan

1.0

21

Singapore

1.2

22

Thailand

0.9

23

Thailand

0.9