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Table 5

(Chapter 3: The Economy)

Business Receipts Indices

(Quarterly average of 2008=100)

2006

2010

2011

Service industry

Import/export trade

86.2

103.3

112.5

(+10.3)

(+19.7)

(+8.9)

Wholesale

85.2

109.2

123.1

(+7.9)

(+25.0)

Retail

80.2

119.0

(+7.2)

(+18.3)

(+12.7)

148.6 (+24.9)

Transportation

86.7

99.6

104.0

(+10.0)

(+24.5)

(+4.4)

Warehousing and storage

81.0

111.0

121.5

(+10.2)

(+9.5)

(+9.4)

Courier

92.8

120.4

141.2

(+6.9)

(+28.3)

(+17.3)

Accommodation services(1)

83.6

103.6

(+13.8)

(+25.3)

123.9 (+19.6)

Food services

78.0

105.8

112.5

(+9.6)

(+5.1)

(+6.4)

Information and communications

87.1

101.5

110.5

(+6.1)

(+4.9)

(+8.8)

Banking

87.0

110.4

122.3

(+19.5)

(+8.8)

(+10.8)

Financing (except banking)

73.5

104.7

102.2

(+47.9)

(+16.7)

(-2.4)

Insurance

77.7

109.0

119.2

(+21.3)

(+8.3)

(+9.4)

Real estate

74.4

122.2

120.7

(-0.3)

(+11.4)

(-1.3)

Professional, scientific and technical services

83.4

113.3

121.5

Administrative and support services

Service domain(2)

Tourism, convention and exhibition services

Computer and information technology services

(+13.2) 82.0 (+20.9)

(+13.9)

(+7.3)

98.4 (+12.3)

108.5

(+10.2)

76.4 (+14.1) 89.0 (+9.8)

134.8 (+30.6)

164.8# (+22.2)#

112.7 (+32.5)

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

124.4 (+10.4)

(1) Accommodation services sector covers hotels, guesthouses, boarding houses and other establishments

providing short term accommodation.

(2) A service domain differs from a service industry in that it comprises those economic activities

which straddle different industries but are related to a common theme.

Source: Business Services Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department

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