24-29 Trade Involving Outward Processing in the Mainland of China
Item	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Estimated Value of Outward Processing
Trade (HKD 100 million)
Domestic Exports to the mainland
of China	376.96	393.04	351.72	288.48	249.24
Re-exports to the mainland of China	1978.90	2429.29	2243.81	2488.01	3012.23
Total Exports to the mainland of China	2355.86	2822.33	2595.53	2776.50	3261.47
Imports from the mainland of China	4875.07	5670.00	5319.60	5310.34	5649.33
Re-exports of the mainland of China
Origin to Other Places	5701.26	6473.38	5783.29	5947.08	6034.60
Estimated Proportion of Outward
Processing Trade (%)
Domestic Exports to the mainland
of China	75.9	72.7	71.0	69.8	68.0
Re-exports to the mainland of China	49.7	49.7	45.2	43.5	42.7
Total Exports to the mainland of China	52.6	52.0	47.5	45.3	43.9
Imports from the mainland of China	80.5	79.3	78.0	74.0	71.7
Re-exports of the mainland of China
Origin to Other Places	86.6	85.1	82.2	82.5	79.4