24-11    Gross Domestic Product by Economic Activity at Current Prices 
           
        (HKD 100 million)
Economic Activity 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003@
           
  Agriculture and Fishing                         11.71 9.20 10.03 10.02 8.24
  Industry                                        1722.89 1747.76 1627.89 1496.13 1348.31
      Mining and Quarrying                          3.07 2.41 1.74 1.36 1.16
      Manufacturing                                 675.40 716.55 635.19 548.48 478.95
      Electricity, Gas and Water                    372.11 388.53 401.26 415.40 405.87
           
      Construction                                  672.32 640.26 589.71 530.89 462.33
  Services                                        10043.35 10532.02 10515.62 10555.35 10420.14
      Wholesale, Retail and Import/Export           2963.18 3246.22 3246.54 3241.31 3218.36
        Trades, Restaurants and Hotels                        
      Transport, Storage and Communications         1126.67 1257.24 1242.60 1282.78 1236.67
      Financing, Insurance, Real Estate and         2814.39 2910.62 2740.30 2682.08 2723.72
        Business Services                                     
      Community, Social and Personal Services       2460.03 2524.35 2650.81 2676.59 2632.80
      Ownership of Premises                         1624.88 1553.03 1591.18 1595.86 1488.76
      Less : Adjustment for Financial Intermediation       945.80 959.45 955.82 923.28 880.18
Services Indirectly Measured                          
 GDP at Factor Cost 11777.96 12288.97 12153.54 12061.50 11776.69
           
  Taxes on Production and Imports                 534.74 579.08 539.17 433.25 480.57
  Statistical Discrepancy 1.2% 0.1% + -0.1% -1.5%
  GDP at Current Market Prices 12461.34 12883.38 12698.96 12479.58 12079.03
           
           
           
Notes : Statistical discrepancy refers to the difference in values of GDP compiled using the expenditure and production approaches, as a  
                result of the adoption of different data sources and estimation methods.  It is expressed as a percentage to GDP at current market prices.
           @Figures are subject to revision later on as more data become available.        
            + Within ± 0.05%.