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Appendices

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Table 31

(Chapter 12: Infrastructure Development and Heritage Conservation)

Property Transactions

2007

2011

2012

Value of registered Agreements for Sale

and Purchase of property (HK$ billion)

Residential property

434.0

442.5

452.3

Non-residential property

91.6

145.4

201.7

Total

525.6

587.9

654.0

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

Private domestic units

103.5

182.1

206.1#

Private offices (Grades A, B and C)

165.5

297.9

333.4#

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

Private domestic units

101.8

134.0

142.5#

Private offices (Grades A, B and C)

131.9

169.9

188.1#

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.)

416

Million cubic metres

2007

2011

2012

951

923

935

271

270

273