Table 1 : Restaurant Receipts and Purchases

  Q4 2002
(Revised figures)
 Q1 2003
(Provisional figures)
  Total restaurant receipts
Total purchases by restaurants
 (HK$ million)
(HK$ million)
 13,200.3
4,469.7
   12,548.9
4,273.4
  


Type of restaurant
 Type
of
Index		 Index of restaurant receipts
(Quarterly average of
Oct. 1999 - Sep. 2000=100)		 % Change

Q4 2002
Q1 2003*
 Q4 2002
over
Q4 2001
 Q1 2003
over
Q1 2002*
      (Points) (Points) (%) (%)
(A) All Restaurants Value
Volume
 91.3
93.3
 86.6
88.8
 -5.9
-4.4
 -8.6
-7.3
(B) By Type of Restaurant
Chinese
   restaurants
 Value
Volume
 87.6
90.5
 81.1
83.9
 -9.4
-7.5
 -14.1
-12.5
Non-Chinese
   restaurants		 Value
Volume
 93.7
95.6
 91.7
93.8
 -3.1
-1.6		 -0.6
+0.8
Fast food shops Value
Volume
 95.0
95.8
 92.9
93.7
 -3.7
-2.4
 -5.7
-4.6
Bars Value
Volume
 90.0
82.7
 98.1
89.5
 +9.3
+4.1
 +4.4
+0.1
Other eating and
   drinking places
 Value
Volume
 153.8
156.2
 126.1
128.8
 +18.2
+18.8
 +3.5
+4.6
Notes: * Provisional figures.
  The underlined figure was rounded up to 5.



Last updated: 16 May 2003