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Table 8

(Chapter 3: The Economy)

Government Expenditure and the Economy

Appendices

6

HK$ Million

Revised

Actual

Actual

estimate

2009-10

2013-14

2014-15

Government Expenditure (see Table 6)

Operating Expenditure

234,367

337,714

317,678

Capital Expenditure

54,658

95,829

79,462

Total Government Expenditure

289,025

433,543

397,140

Other public bodies

18,167

23,803

28,864

Total Public Expenditure

307,192

457,346

426,004

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at

1,659,245

2,131,804@

2,245,747@

current market prices(1)

Nominal growth in GDP(1)

-2.8%

+4.7%@

+5.3%@

Growth in Public Expenditure

-7.2%

+14.3%

-6.9%

Public Expenditure as percentage of GDP

18.5%

21.5%

19.0%

Notes: (1) Figures refer to calendar years of 2009, 2013 and 2014.

@ Figures are subject to revision later on.

Source: Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, Government Secretariat

(For enquiries, please call 2810 3658.)

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