24-31  Exports and Imports of Services by Major Service Group
          (HKD 100 million)
Major Service Group 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006@
           
  Exports of Services          
      Transportation 1037.51 1076.88 1351.88 1580.07 1730.74
      Travel 581.34 555.75 700.84 800.61 903.40
      Insurance Services 34.21 30.65 31.97 32.18 36.38
      Financial Services 327.08 293.01 354.60 491.58 691.70
      Merchanting and Other 1159.96 1301.83 1465.27 1621.79 1817.60
        Trade-related Services          
      Other Services 338.26 366.09 391.07 431.76 470.67
      Total 3478.36 3624.20 4295.63 4957.99 5650.49
  Imports of Services          
      Transportation 485.18 523.05 676.57 813.61 878.93
      Travel 968.46 891.33 1033.47 1034.74 1085.37
      Insurance Services 46.18 48.40 47.61 47.10 51.89
      Financial Services 76.94 68.35 90.70 109.32 117.58
      Merchanting and Other 146.60 160.08 165.17 186.28 191.69
        Trade-related Services          
      Other Services 301.58 342.79 411.55 451.32 514.69
      Total 2024.94 2034.00 2425.07 2642.37 2840.15
  Net Exports of Services 1453.42 1590.20 1870.56 2315.62 2810.34