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Appendix 3

(Chapter 2: Industry and Trade)

Hong Kong's External Trade by Major Trading Partners

Imports

1981

1982

1983

1982-83 Change in

$ Million

Per cent

$ Million

Per cent

$ Million

Per cent

per cent

Source

China

29,510

21.3

32,935

23.0

42,821

24.4

+30.0

Japan

32,130

23.2

31,540

22.1

40,333

23.0

+27,9

United States

14,442

10.4

15,459

10.8

19.179

10.9

+24.1

Taiwan

10,762

7.8

10,198

7.1

12.448

7.1

+22.1

Singapore

10,627

7.7

10,207

7.1

10,482

6.0

+2.7

United Kingdom

6,283

4.5

6,892

4.8

7,456

4.2

+8.2

Republic of Korea (South Korea)

5.495

4.0

4,557

3.2

5,050

2.9

+10.8

Germany, Federal Republic

3.383

2.4

3,506

2.5

4,556

2.6

+30.0

Switzerland

2,848

2.1

2.669

1.9

3,287

1.9

+23.1

Australia

2,005

1.4

2,266

1.6

2,764

1.6

+22.0

Others

20,891

15.1

22,664

15.9

27,067

15.4

+19.4

Merchandise total

138,375

100.0

142,893

100.0

175,442

100.0

+22.8

Domestic Exports

Destination

United States

29,200

36.3

31,223

37.6

43,802

42.0

+40.3

United Kingdom

7,710

9.6

7,187

8.7

8.538

8.2

+18.8

Germany, Federal Republic

7,048

8.8

7,031

8.5

8,043

7.7

+14.4

China

2.924

3.6

3,806

4.6

6.223

6.0

+63.5

Japan

2,940

3.7

3.167

3.8

3,910

3.7

+23.5

Canada

2,355

2.9

2.637

3.2

3,731

3.6

+41.5

Australia

2,710

3.4

2,832

3.4

2,927

2.8

+3.4

Singapore

1,732

2.2

1.964

2.4

2,228

2.1

+13.4

Netherlands

1,598

2.0

1,692

2.0

1,963

1.9

+16.0

Switzerland

1,332

1.7

1,378

1.7

1,661

1.6

+20.5

Others

20.875

26.0

20,114

24.2

21,380

20.5

+6.3

Merchandise total

80,423

100.0

83,032

100.0

104,405

100.0

+25.7

Re-exports

Destination

China

United States

8,044

19.3

7.992

18.0

12,183

21.6

+52.4

4,785

11.5

5,615

12.7

8.028

14.3

+43.0

Singapore

3.243

7.8

3,648

8.2

4,523

8.0

+24.0

Indonesia

4,272

10.2

4.615

10.4

3,884

6.9

- 15.8

Taiwan

2,420

5.8

2,662

6.0

3.454

6.1

+29.8

Japan

2.792

6.7

2,566

5.8

3,176

5.6

+23.8

Republic of Korea (South Korea)

1,401

3.4

1,699

3.8

2.440

4.3

+43.6

Macau

1,407

3.4

1,588

3.6

1.885

3.3

+18.7

Philippines

1,294

3.1

1,485

3.3

1,632

2.9

+9.9

Saudi Arabia

582

1.4

941

2.1

1,335

2.4

+41.9

Others

11.500

27.5

11,543

26.0

13,754

24.4

+19.2

Merchandise total

41,739

100.0

44,353

100.0

56,294

100.0

+26.9

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