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Table 30

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(Chapter 13: Planning, Land and Infrastructure)

Property Transactions

2012

2016

2017

Value of registered Agreements for Sale

and Purchase of property (HK$ billion)

Residential property

452.3

428.0

556.3

Non-residential property

201.7

104.8

170.1

Total

654.0

532.9

726.4

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

Private domestic units

206.2

286.1

333.9#

Private offices (grades A, B and C)

334.7

426.9

487.0#

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

Private domestic units

142.6

168.2

182.6#

Private offices (grades A, B and C)

188.3

232.3

241.8#

Notes: (1) Figures are annual indices.

#

Provisional figures.

Sources: Land Registry

(For enquiries, please call 2867 4838.)

Rating and Valuation Department

(For enquiries, please call 2150 8901.)

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Water Consumption

Fresh water

Sea water (flushing purposes)

Source: Water Supplies Department

(For enquiries, please call 2829 4709.)

389

Million cubic metres

2012

2016

2017

935

987

980

273

260

278