23-9 Expenditure-based Gross Domestic Product ①
					(HK$ million)
GDP Components	1996	1997	1998	1999*	2000*
At Current Market Prices
Private Consumption Expenditure	722098	798450	762234	733575	736204
Government Consumption Expenditure	104385	113749	117760	121465	121834
Gross Domestic Fixed Capital Formation	372327	444963	381079	316960	332965
Changes in Inventories	9762	12313	-15651	-10637	16194
Exports of Goods(f.o.b.)	1397917	1455949	1347649	1349000	1572689
Less:Imports of Goods(c.i.f.)	1539851	1619468	1432423	1395521	1661404
Exports of Services	296188	298176	280756	288574	327969
Less:Imports of Services	170936	180270	182098	175758	179276
Expenditure-based GDP	1191890	1323862	1259306	1227658	1267175
Per Capita GDP② (HKD)
	185206	204007	192446	185826	190124
At Constant (1990) Market Prices
Private Consumption Expenditure	471766	501015	463695	466906	492395
Government Consumption Expenditure	60162	61629	62124	64203	65529
Gross Domestic Fixed Capital Formation	270146	304569	281554	232397	255267
Changes in Inventories	9608	10927	-14781	-10824	14791
Exports of Goods(f.o.b.)	1322954	1404124	1343716	1392823	1631144
Less:Imports of Goods(c.i.f.)	1430864	1533705	1424031	1425939	1683831
Exports of Services	218000	217818	213892	226042	257924
Less:Imports of Services	132019	137360	141096	136782	139682
Expenditure-based GDP	789753	829017	785073	808826	893537
Per Capita GDP② (HKD)
	122718	127751	119974	122429	134064
Notes: ①The Chinese term used in the publications of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is “以开支面编制的本地生产总值”.
②Figures presented in this table may be different from those presented in earlier editions of this Yearbook due to one or both of the
following reasons :
1. The change in the approach for compiling population figures since August 2000.
2. The availability of up-to-date benchmark population data based on the results of the 2001 Population Census.
For details, please see Note III in the "Brief Introduction" of this chapter.