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Table 5

Appendices

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(Chapter 3: The Economy)

Business Receipts Indices

(Quarterly average of 2008-100)

2011

2015

2016#

Service industry

Import/export trade

112.5

106.4

103.8

(+8.9)

(-3.9)

(-2.5)

Wholesale

123.1

127.8

126.4

(+12.7)

(-4.9)

(-1.1)

Retail

148.6

174.0

159.9

(+24.9)

(-3.7)

(-8.1)

Transportation

104.0

108.1

101.0

(+4.4)

(-4.3)

(-6.5)

Warehousing and storage

121.5

207.5

232.6

(+9.4)

(+12.7)

(+12.1)

Courier

141.2

205.4

216.6

(+17.3)

(-5.9)

(+5.5)

Accommodation services(1)

123.9

148.2

146.0

(+19.6)

(-6.6)

(-1.5)

Food services

112.5

131.4

135.2

(+6.4)

(+3.9)

(+2.9)

Information and communications

110.5

150.1

151.4

(+8.8)

(+10.8)

(+0.9)

Banking

122.3

179.3

193.9

(+10.8)

(+8.3)

(+8.1)

Financing (except banking)

102.2

135.3

127.1

(-2.4)

(+19.0)

(-6.0)

Insurance

119.2

205.6

250.4

(+9.4)

(+11.7)

(+21.8)

Real estate

121.1

171.5

200.2

(-0.9)

(+8.1)

(+16.7)

Professional, scientific and technical services

121.5

146.9

151.6

(+7.3)

(+5.3)

(+3.2)

Administrative and support services

108.5

148.1

149.5

(+10.2)

(+7.4)

(+0.9)

Service domain(2)

Tourism, convention and exhibition services

Computer and information technology services

166.9

213.2

196.5

(+23.8)

(-5.0)

(-7.8)

124.4

137.4

132.7

(+10.4)

(-4.2)

(-3.4)

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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