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Hong Kong - ECONOMIC INDICATORS |
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| Indicators |
2005
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2006
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| GDP (USD billion) |
173.556
|
183.653
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| Real GDP growth (constant prices) |
6.3
% |
4.5
% |
| GDP per capita (USD) |
24714.927
|
25893.856
|
| Inflation rate |
1.0
% |
1.3
% |
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General economic indicators |
| Indicators |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
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| GDP (USD billion) |
160.0
|
155.1
|
163.0
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| Real GDP growth (constant prices) |
1.9
% |
3.1
% |
8.1
% |
| GDP per capita (USD) |
24951
|
25627
|
27597
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| Inflation rate |
-3.0
% |
-2.6
% |
-0.4
% |
| Unemployment rate |
7.3%
|
7.9%
|
..
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| External debt (USD billion) |
..
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..
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..
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Hong Kong Dollar rate on 12/31 (1 US$)
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7.8002
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7.7648
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7.7751
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| Sources : IMF -
2005
data, World bank, Oanda |
| GDP per activity sector |
2002
|
2003
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2004
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Agriculture and fishing |
0.1%
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..
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..
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Industry and mining |
12.4%
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..
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..
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Services |
87.5%
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..
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..
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| FDI inflows (USD million) |
2002
|
2003
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2004
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World rank |
| Foreign Direct Investments (F.D.I.) |
23 775
|
9 682
|
13 561
|
11
/ 197 |
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| Source : UNCTAD "World Investment Report
2005
" |
| Indicators (USD billion) |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
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| Imports of goods (f.o.b.) |
205.4
|
230.4
|
269.6
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| Export of goods (f.o.b) |
200.3
|
224.7
|
260.3
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| Trade balance |
-5.1
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-5.8
|
-9.3
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| Balance of payments |
12.6
|
16.2
|
16.0
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| Sources : World bank, IMF |
| Indicators |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
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| Share of foreign trade in GDP |
293.3%
|
330.6%
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..
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| Share of imports in GDP |
142.5%
|
160.6%
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..
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| Share of exports in GDP |
150.8%
|
170.0%
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..
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| Imports of goods and services (percent change) |
7.1%
|
11.3%
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..
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| Exports of goods and services (percent change) |
9.3%
|
12.7%
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..
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| Sources : World bank, IMF |
Trade in goods/services by major category |
|
2003
|
Imports |
Exports |
| Total Trade in Goods (USD billion): |
230.4
|
224.7
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Agricultural raw materials |
1%
|
1%
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| Food products |
4%
|
2%
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| Hydrocarbons |
2%
|
1%
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| Manufactured products (chemicals, machines,...) |
91%
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93%
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| Ores and metals |
2%
|
2%
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| Other goods |
0%
|
1%
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2003
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Imports |
Exports |
| Total Trade in Services (USD billion): |
25
|
45
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| Transport |
..
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..
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| Tourisme |
..
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..
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| Other services (insurance, financial services, telecommunications,...) |
..
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..
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Trade Data, by HS Code : |
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Source : www.intracen.org, last available data |
Trade by partner countries |
Main clients
(% of exports) |
2004
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China
|
43%
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USA
|
16.5%
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Japan
|
5.2%
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United Kingdom
|
3.6%
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Rep. of Korea
|
3.3%
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Main suppliers
(% of imports) |
2004
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China
|
43.2%
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Japan
|
12.1%
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Other Asia, nes
|
7.2%
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USA
|
5.3%
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Rep. of Korea
|
5.3%
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