Table 1: Value index and value of retail sales by type of retail outlet for June and July 2003 |
| Type of retail outlet | Value Index of |
Value of Retail Sales |
Percentage Change |
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Jun 2003 |
Jul 2003 |
Jun 2003 |
Jul 2003 |
Jun 2003 over Jun 2002 | Jul 2003 over Jul 2002 | Jan - Jul 2003 over Jan - Jul 2002 |
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| All retail outlets | 87.6 |
94.1 |
13,600 |
14,602 |
- 6.5 |
-2.7 |
-6.2 |
|
By type of retail outlet |
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| Food, alcoholic drinks and tobacco (other than supermarkets) | 89.8 |
92.6 |
1,589 |
1,640 |
-3.4 |
-0.9 |
-3.1 |
|
| - Fish, livestock and poultry, fresh or frozen | 96.0 |
92.9 |
552 |
534 |
+1.1 |
+1.4 |
+0.2 |
|
| - Fruits and vegetables, fresh | 72.2 |
71.0 |
163 |
160 |
-14.4 |
- 13.5 |
-10.3 |
|
| - Bread, pastry, confectionery and biscuits | 98.1 |
101.7 |
307 |
318 |
+0.1 |
# |
+0.7 |
|
| - Other foodstuffs | 89.9 |
97.1 |
446 |
482 |
+1.4 |
+2.9 |
-0.6 |
|
| - Alcoholic drinks and tobacco | 75.3 |
90.7 |
121 |
146 |
-25.6 |
-7.0 |
-22.3 |
|
| Supermarkets * | 100.3 |
104.7 |
2,073 |
2,162 |
-5.3 |
-1.4 |
-0.1 |
|
| Fuels | 76.6 |
79.3 |
498 |
516 |
-11.3 |
-7.0 |
-11.2 |
|
| Clothing, footwear and allied products | 70.5 |
94.4 |
1,418 |
1,899 |
-13.4 |
-10.2 |
-13.5 |
|
| - Wearing apparel | 68.5 |
94.2 |
1,179 |
1,621 |
-14.9 |
-11.0 |
-14.0 |
|
| - Footwear, allied products and other clothing accessories | 82.3 |
95.6 |
239 |
278 |
-4.9 |
-5.6 |
-10.4 |
|
| Consumer durable goods | 85.2 |
87.6 |
2,295 |
2,359 |
-6.3 |
-3.6 |
-5.7 |
|
| - Motor vehicles and parts | 74.2 |
81.2 |
549 |
601 |
-18.5 |
-12.5 |
-8.9 |
|
| - Electrical goods and photographic equipment | 87.3 |
90.2 |
964 |
997 |
-3.8 |
+3.2 |
-2.9 |
|
| - Furniture and fixtures | 82.3 |
79.3 |
375 |
362 |
-4.1 |
-7.1 |
-12.2 |
|
| - Other consumer durable goods, not elsewhere classified | 103.3 |
101.6 |
406 |
400 |
+6.8 |
-1.0 |
-0.1 |
|
| Department stores | 86.0 |
91.3 |
1,270 |
1,349 |
-7.0 |
-5.1 |
-7.6 |
|
| Jewellery, watches and clocks, and valuable gifts | 84.7 |
91.6 |
1,641 |
1,773 |
-10.9 |
+0.9 |
-13.1 |
|
| Other consumer goods | 96.5 |
99.6 |
2,815 |
2,904 |
-1.3 |
+1.4 |
-2.0 |
|
| - Books, newspapers, stationery and gifts | 87.6 |
91.3 |
423 |
441 |
-12.4 |
-13.1 |
-10.9 |
|
| - Chinese drugs and herbs | 100.0 |
100.2 |
268 |
268 |
+5.1 |
+4.9 |
+1.6 |
|
| - Optical shops | 88.3 |
95.3 |
128 |
138 |
-14.8 |
-12.0 |
-13.6 |
|
| - Medicines and cosmetics | 111.6 |
115.6 |
1,089 |
1,128 |
+5.2 |
+9.4 |
+3.6 |
|
| - Other consumer goods, not elsewhere classified | 86.8 |
88.8 |
906 |
928 |
-2.2 |
+1.7 |
-2.8 |
|
| * These figures do not include sales in supermarket sections of department stores. Supplementary statistics that include such sales are shown below : |
| Supermarkets and supermarket sections of department stores | 101.4 |
105.7 |
2,235 |
2,328 |
-4.1 |
-0.6 |
+0.6 |
|
| # Denotes change within +0.05. The sum of individual items and the total shown might not exactly tally because of rounding. The underlined '5' denotes rounded up figures. |