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Table 14

(Chapter 5: Commerce and Industry)

Exports and Imports of Services by Major Service Group

HK$ Billion

Major service group

Exports of services

2001

2005

2006@

Transportation

Travel

93.7

158.0

172.4

(-5.9)

(+16.9)

(+9.1)

46.4

80.1

88.7

(+0.7)

(+14.2)

Insurance services

3.6

3.2

(+3.0)

(+0.7)

Financial services

35.0

49.2

(+2.7)

(+38.6)

Merchanting and other trade-related services

106.4

162.2

(+9.0)

(+10.7)

Other services

35.8

43.2

(+4.2)

(+10.4)

(+10.8) 3.6

(+13.1)

69.1 (+40.6) 181.4 (+11.9)

47.0 (+8.9)

Total

320.8

495.8

562.3

(+1.8)

(+15.4)

(+13.4)

Imports of services Transportation

Travel

Insurance services

Financial services

50.9

81.4

87.7

(+4.7)

(+20.3)

(+7.8)

96.1

103.5

108.6

(-1.4)

(+0.1)

(+4.9)

4.0

4.7

5.2

(-2.0)

(-1.1)

7.0

10.9

(+8.5)

(+20.5)

Merchanting and other trade-related services

11.8

18.6

(+5.7)

(+12.8)

(+10.3)

11.7 (+7.2)

19.1 (+2.7)

Other services

24.4

(-1.2)

45.1 (+9.7)

51.5 (+14.2)

Total

194.2

264.2

283.9

(+0.9)

(+9.0)

(+7.4)

Net exports of services

126.6

231.6

278.4

Note: Figures in brackets refer to percentage changes over the same period of the preceding year.

Source: Trade in Services Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2802 1372)