24-12  Gross Domestic Product by Economic Activity at Constant (2000) Prices                 
  (HKD 100 million)    
Economic Activity 2000 2001 2002@ 2003@    
   
  Agriculture and Fishing                         9.20 9.58 9.51 9.70
  Industry                                        1747.76 1682.75 1620.67 1545.52
      Mining and Quarrying                          2.41 2.07 1.84 1.88
      Manufacturing                                 716.55 655.08 591.07 537.02
      Electricity, Gas and Water                   
388.53 398.41 410.29 419.81
      Construction                                  640.26 627.18 617.47 586.80
  Services                                        10532.02 10704.83 11024.07 11524.19
      Wholesale, Retail and Import/Export          
        Trades, Restaurants and Hotels               3246.22 3251.30 3388.23 3726.49
      Transport, Storage and Communications         1257.24 1284.17 1363.84 1380.32
      Financing, Insurance, Real Estate and        
        Business Services                            2910.62 2899.97 2938.62 3083.24
      Community, Social and Personal Services       2524.35 2623.94 2606.38 2607.14
      Ownership of Premises                         1553.03 1611.68 1651.42 1687.92
      Less : Adjustment for Financial Intermediation      
Services Indirectly Measured                 959.45 966.23 924.41 960.93
  Taxes on Production and Imports                 579.08 572.82 571.09 586.66
  Statistical Discrepancy 0.1% -0.2% -0.3% -0.4%
  GDP at Constant (2000) Market Prices
12883.38 12943.06 13187.43 13610.36
         
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 constant (2000)
                 market prices.
             @Figures are subject to revision later on as more data become available.