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Table 5

(Chapter 3: The Economy)

Appendices

6

Business Receipts Indices

(Quarterly average of 2008-100)

2009

2013

2014

Service industry

Import/export trade

86.3

110.7

110.7

(-13.7)

(-0.3)

(+0.1)

Wholesale

87.4

132.4

134.4

(-12.6)

(+4.3)

(+1.5)

Retail

100.6

181.0

180.6

(+0.6)

(+11.0)

(-0.2)

Transportation

80.1

106.4

112.9

(-19.9)

(+1.4)

(+6.1)

Warehousing and storage

101.4

164.5

184.1

(+1.4)

(+8.2)

(+11.9)

Courier

93.9

206.9

218.2

(-6.1)

(+26.1)

(+5.4)

Accommodation services(1)

82.6

148.9

158.6

(-17.4)

(+5.6)

(+6.5)

Food services

100.6

122.2

126.5

(+0.6)

(+3.5)

(+3.5)

Information and communications

96.8

127.9

135.5

(-3.2)

(+6.0)

(+5.9)

Banking

101.5

156.3

165.5

(+1.5)

(+16.8)

(+5.9)

Financing (except banking)

89.7

106.6

113.7

(-10.3)

(+2.6)

(+6.7)

Insurance

100.7

155.8

184.2

(+0.7)

(+15.1)

(+18.2)

Real estate

109.7

135.6

158.6

(+9.7)

(+0.1)

(+17.0)

Professional, scientific and technical services

99.5

129.7

139.6

(-0.5)

(+7.2)

(+7.6)

Administrative and support services

87.6

128.5

137.9

(-12,4)

(+9.5)

(+7.3)

Service domain (2)

Tourism, convention and exhibition services

103.2

226,4

225.5#

(+3.2)

(+17.8)

(-0.4)#

Computer and information technology services

85.0

146.1

143.5

(-15.0)

(+2.1)

(-1.8)

Notes:

Figures in brackets refer to percentage changes over the same period of the preceding year. (1) 'Accommodation services' refers to 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. Provisional figures.

#

Source: Business Services Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department

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