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Table 8

(Chapter 3: The Economy)

Government Expenditure and the Economy

Appendices

6

HK$ Million

Actual

Actual

Revised estimate

2013-14

2017-18

2018-19

Government Expenditure (see Table 6)

Operating Expenditure

337,714

370,897

434,606

Capital Expenditure

95,829

99,966

103,147

Total Government Expenditure

433,543

470,863

537,753

Other public bodies.

23,803

36,711

37,692

Total Public Expenditure

457,346

507,574

575,445

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at

2,138,305

2,662,532@

2,845,317@

current market prices(1)

Nominal growth in GDP(1)

+5.0%

+6.9%@

+6.9%@

Growth in Public Expenditure

+14.3%

+2.6%

+13.4%

Public Expenditure as percentage of GDP

21.4%

19.1%

20.2%

Notes: (1) Figures refer to the calendar years of 2013, 2017 and 2018.

@ Figures are subject to revision later on.

Source: Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, Government Secretariat

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