Hong Kong 2005
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Table 1
(Chapter 3: The Economy)
 
(a) Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
  2000   2004 @ 2005 @
GDP (HK$ billion)            
  At current market prices 1,314.8   1,291.6   1,382.2  
          (+3.8)   (+4.7)   (+7.0)  
  At constant (2000) market prices 1,314.8   1,510.2   1,620.9  
          (+10.0)   (+8.6)   (+7.3)  
Per capita GDP (HK$)            
  At current market prices 197,268   187,657   199,282  
          (+2.9)   (+3.5)   (+6.2)  
  At constant (2000) market prices 197,268   219,420   233,698  
          (+9.0)   (+7.3)   (+6.5)  
 
(b) GDP by Expenditure Component
  2000   2004 @ 2005 @
Expenditure components at current            
  market prices (HK$ billion)            
  Private consumption expenditure 774.3   767.8   809.2  
  Government consumption expenditure 120.2   127.3   121.4  
  Gross domestic fixed capital formation 347.4   274.9   287.9  
  Changes in inventories 14.4   7.1   -4.1  
  Exports of goods (f.o.b.) 1,572.7   2,027.0   2,251.7  
  Exports of services 315.0   429.6   479.5  
  Less: Imports of goods (f.o.b.) 1,636.7   2,099.5   2,311.1  
    Imports of services 192.4   242.5   252.4  
  GDP 1,314.8   1,291.6   1,382.2  
Ratio of expenditure components to GDP at
  current market prices (%)
           
  Private consumption expenditure 58.9   59.4   58.5  
  Government consumption expenditure 9.1   9.9   8.8  
  Gross domestic fixed capital formation 26.4   21.3   20.8  
  Changes in inventories 1.1   0.5   -0.3  
  Exports of goods (f.o.b.) 119.6   156.9   162.9  
  Exports of services 24.0   33.3   34.7  
  Less: Imports of goods (f.o.b.) 124.5   162.6   167.2  
    Imports of services 14.6   18.8   18.3  
  GDP 100.0   100.0   100.0  
  2000   2004 @ 2005 @
Year-on-year rates of change of GDP and            
  expenditure components (%)            
  In nominal terms            
    GDP +3.8   +4.7   +7.0  
    Private consumption expenditure +1.2   +6.7   +5.4  
    Government consumption expenditure +0.1   -2.2   -4.6  
    Gross domestic fixed capital formation +6.8   +5.2   +4.7  
    Exports of goods (f.o.b.) +16.6   +15.9   +11.1  
    Exports of services +14.0   +18.5   +11.6  
    Imports of goods (f.o.b.) +19.2   +17.0   +10.1  
    Imports of services +3.9   +19.2   +4.1  
  In real terms            
    GDP +10.0   +8.6   +7.3  
    Private consumption expenditure +6.0   +7.3   +3.7  
    Government consumption expenditure +2.1   +0.7   -3.0  
    Gross domestic fixed capital formation +11.0   +3.0   +3.9  
    Exports of goods (f.o.b.) +17.1   +15.3   +11.2  
    Exports of services +12.1   +17.9   +8.4  
    Imports of goods (f.o.b.) +18.2   +14.1   +8.6  
    Imports of services +4.2   +14.6   +2.8  
 
(c) GDP by Economic Activity at Current Prices
  2000   2003   2004 @
Percentage contribution of economic activities to            
  GDP at current factor cost (%)            
  Agriculture and fishing 0.1   0.1   0.1  
  Mining and quarrying §   §   §  
  Manufacturing 5.4   3.7   3.5  
  Electricity, gas and water 2.9   3.2   3.2  
  Construction 4.9   3.7   3.2  
  Services 86.6   89.3   90.0  
    Wholesale, retail and import/export   trades, restaurants and hotels 24.6   25.7   27.5  
    Transport, storage and communications 9.5   9.8   10.1  
    Financing, insurance, real estate and
  business services
21.4   20.9   21.3
 
    Community, social and personal services 19.9   21.8   20.9  
    Ownership of premises 11.3   11.2   10.2  
         
  Total 100.0   100.0   100.0  
               
GDP at factor cost (HK$ billion) 1,255.3   1,203.0   1,254.5  
 
(d) GDP by Economic Activity at Constant (2000) Prices
      2004 @ 2005 @
Year-on-year rates of change in real terms of
  value added of major economic activities(1) (%)
           
  Manufacturing     +1.7   +0.8  
  Construction     -9.8   -4.4  
  Services     +9.9   +8.1  
    of which:            
    Wholesale, retail and import/export   trades, restaurants and hotels     +15.1   +11.2  
    Transport, storage and communications     +13.9   +13.5  
    Financing, insurance, real estate and
  business services
    +13.1   +9.3  
    Community, social and personal services     +2.6   +0.7  
 
Notes:
Figures in brackets refer to percentage changes over the same period of the preceding year.
(1) Figures for 2005 refer to the percentage changes in the first three quarters over the same period a year earlier.
§ Less than 0.05%
Source: National Income Branches (1) and (2), Census and Statistics Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2582 5077)
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