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Appendix 6

Table 1

(Chapter 3: The Economy)

(a) Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP (HK$ billion)

At current market prices

In chained (2006) dollars

Per capita GDP (HK$)

At current market prices

In chained (2006) dollars

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2003

2007@

2008@

1,234.8

1,615.0

1,678.5

(-3.3)

(+9.5)

(+3.9)

1,186.9

1,569.0

1,607.9

(+3.0)

(+6.4)

(+2.5)

183,449

233,185

240,554

(-3.1)

(+8.4)

(+3.2)

176,341

226,547

230,436

(+3.2)

(+5.3)

(+1.7)

(b) GDP by Expenditure Component

2003

2007@

2008@

Expenditure components at current

market prices (HK$ billion)

Private consumption expenditure

719.9

971.6

1,016.2

Government consumption expenditure

130.2

130.4

140.0

Gross domestic fixed capital formation

261.6

325.4

327.5

Changes in inventories

9.1

12.8

12.3

Exports of goods (f.o.b.)

1,749.1

2,698.9

2,844.0

Exports of services

362.4

660.7

Less: Imports of goods (f.o.b.)

1,794.1

2,852.5

719.9 3,024.1

Imports of services

203.4

GDP

1,234.8

332.2 1,615.0

357.3

1,678.5

Ratio of expenditure components to GDP at current

market prices (%)

Private consumption expenditure

Government consumption expenditure

Gross domestic fixed capital formation

Changes in inventories

Exports of goods (f.o.b.)

Exports of services

Less: Imports of goods (f.o.b.)

GDP

Imports of services

58.3

60.2

60.5

10.5

8.1

8.3

21.2

20.1

19.5

0.7

0.8

0.7

141.7

167.1

169.4

29.4

40.9

42.9

145.3

176.6

180.2

16.5

20.6

21.3

100.0

100.0

100.0