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Table 31

(Chapter 12: Infrastructure Development and Heritage Conservation)

Property Transactions

2006

2010

2011

Value of registered agreements for sale

and purchase of property (HK$ billion)

Residential property

232.0

560.7

442.5

Non-residential property

83.2

128.8

145.4

Total

315.2

689.5

587.9

Property price index(1) (Year 1999 = 100)

Private domestic units

92.7

150.9

181.9#

Private offices (Grades A, B and C)

139.3

230.4

297.3#

Property rental index(1) (Year 1999 = 100)

Private domestic units

91.6

119.7

134.0#

Private offices (Grades A, B and C)

117.4

147.6

169.8#

Note: (1) Figures are annual indices.

Sources: Land Registry

(For enquiries, please call 2867 4838.)

Rating and Valuation Department

(For enquiries, please call 2150 8901.)

Table 32

(Chapter 12: Infrastructure Development and Heritage Conservation)

Water Consumption

Fresh water

Sea water (flushing purposes)

Source:

Water Supplies Department

(For enquiries, please call 2829 4709.)

Million cubic metres

2006

2010

2011

963

936

923

260

270

270