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22-1
Summary of Key Statistics |
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Item |
1990 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
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Population and Vital Events
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Mid-year
Population (10000 persons) |
570.5 |
631.1 |
650.2 |
668.7 |
684.3 |
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Crude Birth
Rate
(‰) |
12.0 |
10.1 |
9.1 |
7.9 |
7.5 |
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Crude Death Rate
(‰) |
5.2 |
5.1 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
4.8* |
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Labour
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Labour
Force
(10000 persons) |
274.8 |
309.4 |
321.6 |
335.9 |
347.7 |
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Labour Force
Participation Rate
(%) |
63.2 |
62.0 |
61.8 |
62.0 |
62.1 |
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Unemployment
Rate
(%) |
1.3 |
3.2 |
2.2 |
4.7 |
6.2 |
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Underemployment Rate
(%) |
0.9 |
2.1 |
1.2 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
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Number of
Persons Engaged in (person) |
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(i)
Manufacturing
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715597 |
375766 |
288887 |
245457 |
244720 |
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(ii) Wholesale, Retail and Import/Export |
829591 |
1018198 |
1003072 |
913070 |
1002263 |
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Trades, Restaurants and Hotels |
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(iii)Transport, Storage and
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132792 |
172174 |
178104 |
168619 |
171996 |
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Communications
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(iv) Financing, Insurance, Real |
276621 |
378244 |
410979 |
390454 |
415326 |
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Estate and Business Services |
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Real Wage
Index
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100.1 |
101.6 |
104.5 |
104.4 |
108.9 |
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(September 1992=100) |
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External Trade |
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Imports
(HK$ million) |
642530 |
1491121 |
1615090 |
1429092 |
1392718 |
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Domestic
Exports
(HK$ million) |
225875 |
231657 |
211410 |
188454 |
170600 |
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Re-exports
(HK$ million) |
413999 |
1112470 |
1244539 |
1159195 |
1178400 |
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Terms of Trade
Index
(1990=100) |
100 |
98.7 |
100.4 |
101.6 |
100.8 |
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Industrial Production
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Index of
Industrial Production(1986=100) |
122.8 |
126.2 |
120.6 |
110.1 |
103.1 |
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Industrial
Electricity Consumption |
24934 |
20222 |
18965 |
18489 |
17547 |
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(terajoules) |
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Industrial Gas
Consumption (terajoules)
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583 |
978 |
911 |
888 |
914 |
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Distributive Trades, Transport
Services |
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and Other Services
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Value
Added
(HK$ million) |
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Wholesale
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9484 |
15418 |
15760 |
13076 |
N.A. |
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Retail
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20484 |
34257 |
38409 |
26368 |
N.A. |
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Import/Export
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87979 |
201050 |
232828 |
206548 |
N.A. |
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Transport and Related Services |
37004 |
65763 |
71596 |
73816 |
N.A. |
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Storage, Communications, Financing
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32017 |
70402 |
100836 |
84565 |
N.A. |
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(Except Banking) and Business Services |
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Land, Building and Construction |
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Gross Value of Construction Work in |
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Nominal Terms
(HK$ million) |
61308 |
99807 |
131500 |
133316 |
126437 |
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Private
Residential Flats with |
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Consent to Commence Work (number) |
27365 |
19750 |
40962 |
33843 |
44323 |
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Consideration
of Documents Received |
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for Registration in the Land Registry |
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(HK$ million) |
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Agreements for |
108370 |
283226 |
937806 |
364612 |
287010 |
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Building Units and Land
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Assignments of Building Units
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108527 |
309475 |
790408 |
348352 |
300059 |
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Assignments of Land
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21420 |
49656 |
93750 |
24311 |
35670 |
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Housing
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Housing
Authority Rental Flats newly |
32619 |
14946 |
17917 |
9759 |
31806 |
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Completed①
(number) |
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Home Ownership
Scheme Residential Flats |
9802 |
13188 |
12040 |
3320 |
13778 |
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Newly Completed①② (number) |
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Transport,Communications
and Tourism |
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Inward/Outward
Movement of Goods
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4733529 |
8191994 |
8543130 |
8543123 |
8874750 |
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Vehicle
(vehicle) |
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Inward and
Outward Movements of Cargo |
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Total Discharged(thousand tonnes) |
60757 |
119689 |
127223 |
126414 |
128186 |
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Total Loaded
(thousand tonnes) |
29968 |
75272 |
80913 |
78999 |
81645 |
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Container
Throughput ③ (thousand T.E.U.S) |
5101 |
13460 |
14567 |
14582 |
16211 |
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(14386) |
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Motor Vehicles
Licensed
(vehicle) |
370160 |
475115 |
500228 |
500673 |
503974 |
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Telephone
Lines
(thousand lines) |
2447 |
3402 |
3624 |
3708 |
3839 |
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Visitor
Arrivals
( 10000 persons) |
658.1 |
1170.3 |
1040.6 |
957.5 |
1067.8 |
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Hotel Room
Occupancy Rate
(%) |
79 |
88 |
76 |
76 |
79 |
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Public Accounts Money and Finance |
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(HK$ million) |
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Total Government
Revenue①
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89524 |
208358 |
218226 |
216115 |
232995 |
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Total
Government Expenditure
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85557 |
182680 |
194360 |
239356 |
223043 |
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and
Equity Investments①
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Money Supply
(definition 3）# |
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Hong Kong Dollar④
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571215 |
1520461 |
1670379 |
1826233 |
1922962 |
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Foreign Currency⑤
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716813 |
1091176 |
1155230 |
1296112 |
1438843 |
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Total
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1288028 |
2612636 |
2825609 |
3122345 |
3361805 |
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Loans and
Advances for Use in |
689368 |
1637191 |
2037278 |
1960371 |
1819792 |
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Effective
Exchange Rate Indices for |
107.9 |
121.8 |
130.3 |
137.5 |
134.2 |
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the Hong Kong Dollar⑥
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(trade-weighted)(November
1983=100) |
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Consumer Price Indices
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(Oct. 94-Sept. 95 =100)
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Composite
Consumer Price index
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64.8 |
101.9 |
114.7 |
117.9 |
113.2 |
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Consumer Price
Index(A)
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65.4 |
101.8 |
114.1 |
117.0 |
113.2 |
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Consumer Price
Index(B)
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64.9 |
101.9 |
114.7 |
117.9 |
112.4 |
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Consumer Price
Index(C)⑦ |
63.6 |
102.0 |
115.3 |
118.9 |
114.5 |
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Education
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Student Enrolment in |
524919 |
467718 |
461911 |
476802 |
491851 |
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(person) |
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Student Enrolment in |
431381 |
459845 |
458118 |
455872 |
453465 |
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(person) |
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Student Enrolment in UGC-funded Institutions |
57824 |
75557 |
86202 |
84538 |
83754 |
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(person) |
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Medical and Health
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Registered
Deaths
(person) |
29201 |
30894 |
32079 |
32680 |
33387* |
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Deaths from Heart
Diseases (person) |
4976 |
4886 |
4806 |
5060 |
5169* |
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Deaths from
Cancer
(person) |
8669 |
9680 |
10373 |
10691 |
10922* |
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Infant Mortality
Rates
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5.9 |
4.4 |
4.0 |
3.2 |
3.2* |
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(per 1 000 Registered Live Births) |
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Social Welfare
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Comprehensive Social
Security Assistance① |
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Number of Cases⑧
(case) |
66675 |
136201 |
195645 |
232819 |
228015 |
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Amount
(HK$ million) |
960.1 |
4831.1 |
9441.3 |
13028.7 |
13623.4 |
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Social
Security Allowances①
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Number of Cases⑧
(case) |
444517 |
498166 |
517865 |
526742 |
535452 |
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Amount
(HK$ million) |
2159.8 |
3682.7 |
4420.2 |
4737.3 |
4883.3 |
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Traffic
Accident Victims Assistance① |
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Number of Cases Authorized for
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5310 |
5102 |
5655 |
5809 |
5797 |
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Payment (case) |
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Amount
(HK$ million) |
49.9 |
110.7 |
137.4 |
164.8 |
133.6 |
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Law and Order
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Overall
Reported Crime
(case) |
88300 |
79050 |
67367 |
71962 |
76771 |
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Total Violent
Crime
(case) |
18820 |
15191 |
13749 |
14682 |
15705 |
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Total Persons
Arrested
(person) |
44013 |
47157 |
41714 |
40422 |
40745 |
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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)⑨ |
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At Constant
(1990) Market Prices
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Expenditure-based GDP
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Annual Growth Rate
(%) |
3.4 |
4.5 |
5.0 |
-5.1# |
3.0# |
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Total GDP
(HK$ million) |
582549 |
789753 |
829017 |
786426# |
810225# |
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Per Capita GDP
(HK$) |
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102121 |
125139 |
127500 |
117602# |
118402# |
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At Current
Market Prices
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Expenditure-based GDP |
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Annual Growth Rate
(%) |
11.2 |
10.7 |
11.1 |
-4.3# |
-2.7# |
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Total GDP
(HK$ million) |
582549 |
1191890 |
1323862 |
1266840# |
1232239# |
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Per Capita GDP
(HK$) |
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102121 |
18859 |
203605 |
189443# |
180073# |
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Production-based GDP (HK$ million) |
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589060 |
1192656 |
1318035 |
1244965# |
N.A. |
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Gross National Product (GNP）⑩ |
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GNP at Current
Market Prices
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(HK$ million) |
- |
1192078 |
1334337 |
1295602# |
1259515# |
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Per Capita
GNP
(HK$) |
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- |
188889 |
205216 |
193744# |
184059# |
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Total Net
External Factor Income
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Flows
(HK$ million) |
- |
188 |
10475 |
28762 |
27276# |
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Balance Of Payments Account |
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Current
Account⑾(HK$million) |
- |
- |
- |
22474 |
72026 |
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Capital and Fanancial Account⑾ (HK$million) |
- |
- |
- |
-30347 |
-76215 |
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Net errors and
omissions(HK$ million) |
- |
- |
- |
7873 |
4189 |
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Overall
Balance Of Payments(HK$ million ) |
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-53754 |
74140 |
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(赤字） |
（盈余） |
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(in deficit) |
(in
surplus) |
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Notes: ①Figures are for the
corresponding financial year. For example, figures for 1996 would represent
the figures for f
②Excluding
Private Sector Participation
Scheme .
③Starting
from 1998, a new series of container thoughput has
been compiled. To facilitate comparison, figure fo
are presented in brackets.
④Figures are
adjusted to include foreign currency swap deposits.
⑤Figures are adjusted
to exclude foreign currency swap deposits.
Administrative Region, as stated in "The Basic Law of the Hong Kong
Special Administrative Region of the Pe
Foreign currency refers to any currency other than the
⑥Figures are
based on average of the closing
middle market telegraphic transfer rates or notes rates for the year
⑦This series
of data was named Hang Seng CPI up to June 1999.
⑧Figures are
as at end of the financial year.
⑨The Chinese term
used in the publications of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is
"本地生产总值"
⑩The Chinese
term used in the publications of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
is "本地居民生产
⑾ A postive value for the balance figure in the current
account represents a surplus whereas a negative value repr
capital and financial account, a positive
value indicate
As increases in enternal assets are debit
entries and dec
a net increase and a positive value represents a net de
- not
applicable.
*
Provisional figure.
# Subject to revision later on.
N.A. Not available. |
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