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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

1999

2000

2001

tonnes

327 818

309 624

321 266

tonnes

11 687

14 547

10 419

tonnes

396 710

412 584

474 520

tonnes

50 633

49 405

43 766

tonnes

537 000

676 000

634 288

tonnes

1 182 992

1 211 712

$ thousand

tonnes

129,993

227 350

168,264 196 402

tonnes

6933

6632

1 248 897 153,704 206 828

6 591

tonnes

2381

2003

700

tonnes

15 769

15 549

15 596

Cocoa

Tea and mate

Livestock and poultry

Cattle

heads

61 213

56 856

50 451

Sheep, lambs and goats

heads

4 327

4 134

4 264

Swine

thousand heads

1 857

1 862

1 846

Chicken

tonnes

51 811

51 305

39 311

Other poultry

tonnes

5 222

6 134

5 245

Live animals

tonnes

21 858

17 924

14 027

Meat and meat preparations

tonnes

1 686 529

1 695 053

1 547 650

Dairy products and eggs

Milk (fresh)

tonnes

56 152

Cream (fresh)

tonnes

2 664

54 480 2.599

53 310

2 718

Milk and cream (evaporated, condensed,

powdered, etc)

tonnes

112 864

109 748

98 921

Butter, cheese and curd

tonnes

20 565

23 237

24 337

Eggs (fresh)

thousands

1 475 484

1 467 545

1 524 151

Eggs (preserved)

thousands

180 028

152 996

136 254

Fish and fish preparations

Fish (fresh, chilled or frozen)

tonnes

115 977

133 366

167 201

Fish (dried, salted or smoked)

tonnes

18 462

21 841

21 452

Crustaceans and molluscs (fresh, frozen, dried,

salted, etc)

tonnes

95 418

113 552

107 327

Fish products and preparations

tonnes

7 963

8 061

9 258

Crustaceans and molluscs products and

preparations

tonnes

6 181

7 495

6 895

Oil and fats (crude or refined)

tonnes

107

219

Fish meals (animal feeding stuffs)

tonnes

7 622

6 481

64

4 810

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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