Table A: Gross National Product (GNP) and External Factor Income Flows (EFIF) by Income Component (At Current Market Prices),
Fourth Quarter 1999 to Fourth Quarter 2000
 
HK$ million

Type of Income Component 1999 2000 1999 2000 2000 2000 2000
4th Qtr 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr

 
Direct Investment Income
Inflow Total 136,454   159,868 (17.2)   43,230   45,136   41,483   36,967   36,281 (-16.1)  
Outflow Total 197,094   272,661 (38.3)   59,760   73,771   62,297   71,042   65,550 (9.7)  
Net Flow Total -60,640   -112,793     -16,530   -28,635   -20,814   -34,075   -29,269    
 
Portfolio Investment Income
Inflow Total 86,291   96,109 (11.4)   19,082   23,922   23,463   25,528   23,195 (21.6)  
Outflow Total 25,410   27,591 (8.6)   8,444   2,989   11,554   5,317   7,731 (-8.4)  
Net Flow Total 60,881   68,518     10,638   20,934   11,909   20,211   15,464    
 
Other Investment Income
Inflow Total 142,008   155,112 (9.2)   38,891   39,186   37,799   39,118   39,009 (0.3)  
Outflow Total 107,472   89,297 (-16.9)   22,828   22,259   22,516   22,352   22,170 (-2.9)  
Net Flow Total 34,536   65,816     16,063   16,927   15,283   16,766   16,839    
 
Compensation of Employees
Inflow Total 110   53 (-52.0)   20   20   13   10   9 (-52.4)  
Outflow Total 110   53 (-52.0)   20   20   13   10   9 (-52.4)  
Net Flow Total 0   0     0   0   0   0   0    
 

 
Total EFIF
Inflow Total 364,863   411,141 (12.7)   101,223   108,264   102,759   101,624   98,495 (-2.7)  
Outflow Total 330,086   389,602 (18.0)   91,052   99,038   96,381   98,722   95,460 (4.8)  
Net Flow Total 34,777   21,540     10,171   9,226   6,378   2,901   3,035    
 

 
GDP 1,231,363   1,271,697     327,004   303,322   309,956   327,869   330,551    
  (-2.2)   (3.3)     (2.4)   (6.2)   (2.5)   (3.7)   (1.1)    
 
GNP 1,266,140   1,293,237     337,175   312,548   316,334   330,770   333,586    
  (-1.7)   (2.1)     (-)   (6.5)   (2.0)   (1.6)   (-1.1)    
 


Notes: 1. EFIF for the four quarters of 2000 and the year 2000 as a whole are subject to revisions later on.
2. Figures in brackets refer to year-on-year percentage changes.
3. Individual figures may not add up exactly to the total due to rounding.
4. - Not available.


Last updated: 19 March 2001