23-25    Imports and Exports by Supplier or Destination
			(HKD 100 million)
Type of Trade/	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Main Country/Territory
Imports (Supplier)	16150.90	14290.92	13927.18	16579.62	15681.94
The Mainland of China	6083.72	5806.14	6075.46	7149.87	6819.80
Japan	2216.46	1799.47	1626.52	1989.76	1765.99
Taiwan, China	1245.47	1040.75	1004.26	1241.72	1079.29
United States of America	1253.81	1065.37	985.72	1128.01	1049.41
Singapore	791.86	614.57	600.17	749.98	728.98
Domestic Exports (Destination)	2114.10	1884.54	1706.00	1809.67	1535.20
The Mainland of China	638.67	560.66	504.14	541.58	495.47
United States of America	550.73	548.42	513.58	544.38	475.89
United Kingdom	107.23	100.58	103.92	106.81	85.78
Federal Republic of Germany	103.21	98.05	85.43	92.94	58.18
Taiwan, China	70.29	65.05	51.01	61.04	53.46