External Merchandise Trade Figures for April 2003
Tuesday, 27 May 2003

Table 3 title : Seasonally Adjusted Series of Hong Kong's External Merchandise Trade Figures from January 2000 to April 2003

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for January 2000 was +13.0%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for January 2000 was +7.2%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for January 2000 was +7.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for January 2000 was +9.6%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for February 2000 was +12.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for February 2000 was +5.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for February 2000 was +6.2%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for February 2000 was +7.1%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for March 2000 was +11.4%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for March 2000 was +5.2%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for March 2000 was +6.0%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for March 2000 was +7.3%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for April 2000 was +0.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for April 2000 was +2.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for April 2000 was +2.4%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for April 2000 was +0.3%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for May 2000 was -0.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for May 2000 was +7.4%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for May 2000 was +6.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for May 2000 was +5.3%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for June 2000 was -6.2%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for June 2000 was +4.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for June 2000 was +3.4%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for June 2000 was +2.3%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for July 2000 was -5.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for July 2000 was +2.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for July 2000 was +1.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for July 2000 was +3.4%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for August 2000 was -5.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for August 2000 was -0.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for August 2000 was -1.1%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for August 2000 was -0.4%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for September 2000 was +0.1%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for September 2000 was +2.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for September 2000 was +2.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for September 2000 was +4.0%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for October 2000 was +2.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for October 2000 was +7.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for October 2000 was +7.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for October 2000 was +7.5%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for November 2000 was +1.1%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for November 2000 was +6.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for November 2000 was +6.0%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for November 2000 was +6.3%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for December 2000 was -5.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for December 2000 was +2.2%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for December 2000 was +1.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for December 2000 was +1.1%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for January 2001 was -9.1%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for January 2001 was -3.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for January 2001 was -4.4%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for January 2001 was -3.7%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for February 2001 was -6.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for February 2001 was -4.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for February 2001 was -4.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for February 2001 was -3.1%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for March 2001 was -3.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for March 2001 was -4.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for March 2001 was -4.2%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for March 2001 was -2.8%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for April 2001 was -0.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for April 2001 was -3.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for April 2001 was -3.4%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for April 2001 was -2.9%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for May 2001 was -2.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for May 2001 was -2.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for May 2001 was -2.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for May 2001 was -5.0%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for June 2001 was -2.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for June 2001 was -4.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for June 2001 was -4.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for June 2001 was -5.8%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for July 2001 was -5.2%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for July 2001 was -3.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for July 2001 was -3.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for July 2001 was -5.1%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for August 2001 was -8.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for August 2001 was -4.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for August 2001 was -5.1%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for August 2001 was -4.7%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for September 2001 was -8.1%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for September 2001 was +0.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for September 2001 was -0.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for September 2001 was -0.4%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for October 2001 was -7.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for October 2001 was -0.2%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for October 2001 was -0.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for October 2001 was -0.5%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for November 2001 was -3.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for November 2001 was -0.1%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for November 2001 was -0.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for November 2001 was -0.6%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for December 2001 was -1.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for December 2001 was -4.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for December 2001 was -4.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for December 2001 was -5.6%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for January 2002 was -2.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for January 2002 was -6.0%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for January 2002 was -5.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for January 2002 was -6.9%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for February 2002 was -0.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for February 2002 was -1.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for February 2002 was -1.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for February 2002 was -4.0%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for March 2002 was -5.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for March 2002 was +5.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for March 2002 was +4.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for March 2002 was +2.6%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for April 2002 was -3.0%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for April 2002 was +13.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for April 2002 was +11.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for April 2002 was +9.5%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for May 2002 was -5.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for May 2002 was +10.4%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for May 2002 was +8.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for May 2002 was +8.8%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for June 2002 was -3.0%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for June 2002 was +4.4%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for June 2002 was +3.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for June 2002 was +5.2%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for July 2002 was -2.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for July 2002 was +1.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for July 2002 was +1.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for July 2002 was +3.5%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for August 2002 was +0.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for August 2002 was +2.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for August 2002 was +2.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for August 2002 was +4.2%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for September 2002 was -0.2%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for September 2002 was +4.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for September 2002 was +4.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for September 2002 was +4.9%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for October 2002 was -3.0%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for October 2002 was +3.2%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for October 2002 was +2.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for October 2002 was +2.9%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for November 2002 was -5.4%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for November 2002 was +4.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for November 2002 was +3.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for November 2002 was +2.9%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for December 2002 was -4.7%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for December 2002 was +3.8%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for December 2002 was +3.1%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for December 2002 was +1.9%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for January 2003 was -3.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for January 2003 was +5.2%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for January 2003 was +4.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for January 2003 was +3.5%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for February 2003 was -4.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for February 2003 was +1.4%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for February 2003 was +0.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for February 2003 was +0.8%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for March 2003 was -4.0%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for March 2003 was +4.3%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for March 2003 was +3.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for March 2003 was +4.8%.

Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of domestic exports for April 2003 was -6.6%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of re-exports for April 2003 was +1.5%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of total exports for April 2003 was +0.9%.
Change of the latest 3-month period over the preceding 3-month period of imports for April 2003 was +0.9%.