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APPENDICES

APPENDIX 32

(Chapter 8: Primary Production)

Imports of Crops, Livestock, Poultry and Fish

Item

Crops

Rice

Wheat

Other cereals and cereal preparations

Other field crops

Vegetables (fresh, frozen or simply preserved) Vegetables (preserved or prepared), fruit and nuts (fresh, dried, preserved or prepared) Flowers

Sugar and honey

Coffee

Unit

1998

1999

2000

tonnes

323 861

327 818

309 624

tonnes

15 842

11 687

14 547

tonnes

377 999

396 710

412 584

tonnes

50 000

50 633

49 405

tonnes

386 092

537 000

676 000

tonnes

1 230 230

$ thousand

tonnes

124,724 303 115

tonnes

7 064

1 182 992 129,993 227 350 6933

1 211 712 168,264 196 402

tonnes

2 321

2 381

6 632

2003

tonnes

16 308

15 769

15 549

Cocoa

Tea and mate

Livestock and poultry

Cattle

heads

94 754

61 213

56 856

Sheep, lambs and goats

heads

5 801

4 327

4 134

Swine

thousand heads

2018

1 857

1 862

Chicken

tonnes

49 180

51 811

51 305

Other poultry

tonnes

2618

5 222

6 134

Live animals

tonnes

18 989

21 858

17 924

Meat and meat preparations

tonnes

1 414 843

1 686 529

1 695 053

Dairy products and eggs

Milk (fresh)

tonnes

55 646

Cream (fresh)

tonnes

1 450

56 152

2 664

54 480 2 599

Milk and cream (evaporated, condensed,

powdered, etc)

tonnes

129 396

112 864

Butter, cheese and curd

tonnes

19 721

20 565

109 748

23 237

Eggs (fresh)

thousands

1 470 703

1 475 484

1 467 545

Eggs (preserved)

thousands

206 253

180 028

152 996

Fish and fish preparations

Fish (fresh, chilled or frozen)

tonnes

124 081

Fish (dried, salted or smoked)

tonnes

16 958

115 977

18 462

133 366

21 841

Crustaceans and molluscs (fresh, frozen, dried,

salted, etc)

tonnes

86 492

Fish products and preparations

tonnes

7810

95 418 7.963

113 552 8 061

Crustaceans and molluscs products and

preparations

tonnes

5 948

6 181

7 495

Oil and fats (crude or refined)

tonnes

173

107

Fish meals (animal feeding stuffs)

tonnes

6 139

7 622

219

6 481

Note: (1) For coverage of Hong Kong's external trade statistics, please refer to footnote (1) of Appendix 21.

Source: Trade Statistics Dissemination Section, Census and Statistics Department.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2582 5042)

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