HONG KONG 2004
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Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Appendix 3 Appendix 4 Appendix 5 Appendix 6  
Appendix 6
TABLE Table 1 Table 2 Table 3 Table 4 Table 5 Table 6 Table 7 Table 8 Table 9 Table 10 Table 11 Table 12 Table 13 Table 14 Table 15 Table 16 Table 17 Table 18 Table 19 Table 20   CHART Chart 1
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Table 7
(Chapter 3: The Economy)
 
Government Expenditure and the Economy
HK$ Million
  Actual
1999-2000
   Actual
2003-2004		   Revised
Estimate
2004-2005		  
Government Expenditure (see Table 8)            
  Operating Expenditure 175,921   203,234   201,241  
  Capital Expenditure 38,612   39,979   41,733  
               
  Total Government Expenditure 214,533   243,213   242,974  
  Other public bodies 54,951   27,885   22,285  
               
  Total Public Expenditure 269,484   271,098   265,259  
               
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at 1,246.1   1,220.0 @ 1,282.0 @
  current market prices (HK$ billion)(1)            
Growth in GDP(1):            
  Nominal terms -2.6%   -2.2% @ +5.1% @
  Real terms +3.4%   +3.2% @ +8.1% @
Growth in Public Expenditure:            
  Nominal terms +1.1%   +2.9%   -2.2%  
  Real terms +0.6%   +5.2%   -0.5%  
Public Expenditure as percentage of GDP 21.6%   22.2%   20.7%  
 
 
Notes:
(1) Figures refer to calender years of 1999, 2003 and 2004.
Source: Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, Government Secretariat.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2810 3658)
 
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