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Table 5

Appendices

6

(Chapter 3: The Economy)

Business Receipts Indices

(Quarterly average of 2008-100)

2012

2016

2017#

Service industry

Import/export trade

111.0

103.8

106.2

(-1.3)

(-2.5)

(+2.4)

Wholesale

127.0

126.6

130.3

(+3.2)

(-1.0)

(+2.9)

Retail

163.1

159.9

163.3

(+9.8)

(-8.1)

(+2.2)

Transportation

105.0

101.1

108.2

(+0.9)

(-6.5)

(+7.0)

Warehousing and storage

152.0

232.6

265.0

(+25.2)

(+12.1)

(+13.9)

Courier

164.0

216.6

258.0

(+16.1)

(+5.5)

(+19.1)

Accommodation services(1)

141.0

146.5

154.6

(+13.8)

(-1.1)

(+5.5)

Food services

118.1

135.2

142.0

(+5.0)

(+2.9)

(+5.0)

Information and communications

120.7

151.0

155.1

(+9.3)

(+0.6)

(+2.7)

Banking

133.8

193.9

193.8

(+9.4)

(+8.1)

(-0.1)

Financing (except banking)

103.9

127.1

136.3

(+1.6)

(-6.0)

(+7.2)

Insurance

135.4

250.5

280.1

(+13.6)

(+21.8)

(+11.8)

Real estate

135.5

199.8

227.7

(+11.8)

(+16.5)

(+14.0)

Professional, scientific and technical services

121.0

151.7

154.8

(-0.5)

(+3.3)

(+2.0)

Administrative and support services

117.4

149.4

151.8

(+8.2)

(+0.9)

(+1.6)

Service domain(2)

Tourism, convention and exhibition services

Computer and information technology services

192.1

195.9

198.8

(+15.1)

(-8.1)

(+1.5)

143.1

132.6

134.3

(+15.1)

(-3.5)

(+1.2)

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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