Table 2 title : Analysis of exports of services relating to offshore trade by main destination of exports of services, 2002 - 2003

Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the mainland of China for the year 2002 was HK$ million 31,948.
Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the mainland of China for the year 2003 was HK$ million 33,751.

% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the mainland of China for the year 2002 was 36.2%.
% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the mainland of China for the year 2003 was 33.7%.

Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the mainland of China for the year 2002 was 6.4%.
Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the mainland of China for the year 2003 was 5.6%.

Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the mainland of China for the year 2002 was HK$ million 2,244.
Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the mainland of China for the year 2003 was HK$ million 2,388.

% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the mainland of China for the year 2002 was 15.3%.
% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the mainland of China for the year 2003 was 14.6%.

Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the mainland of China for the year 2002 was 62.4%.
Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the mainland of China for the year 2003 was 6.4%.

Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the mainland of China for the year 2002 was HK$ million 34,192.
Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the mainland of China for the year 2003 was HK$ million 36,139.

% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the mainland of China for the year 2002 was 33.2%.
% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the mainland of China for the year 2003 was 31.0%.

Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the mainland of China for the year 2002 was 8.8%.
Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the mainland of China for the year 2003 was 5.7%.

Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United States of America for the year 2002 was HK$ million 21,248.
Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United States of America for the year 2003 was HK$ million 24,442.

% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United States of America for the year 2002 was 24.1%.
% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United States of America for the year 2003 was 24.4%.

Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United States of America for the year 2002 was 13.0%.
Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United States of America for the year 2003 was 15.0%.

Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United States of America for the year 2002 was HK$ million 6,282.
Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United States of America for the year 2003 was HK$ million 7,642.

% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United States of America for the year 2002 was 42.8%.
% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United States of America for the year 2003 was 46.7%.

Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United States of America for the year 2002 was 11.2%.
Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United States of America for the year 2003 was 21.6%.

Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United States of America for the year 2002 was HK$ million 27,530.
Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United States of America for the year 2003 was HK$ million 32,084.

% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United States of America for the year 2002 was 26.7%.
% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United States of America for the year 2003 was 27.5%.

Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United States of America for the year 2002 was 12.6%.
Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United States of America for the year 2003 was 16.5%.

Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Japan for the year 2002 was HK$ million 7,338.
Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Japan for the year 2003 was HK$ million 7,056.

% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Japan for the year 2002 was 8.3%.
% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Japan for the year 2003 was 7.0%.

Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Japan for the year 2002 was 27.6%.
Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Japan for the year 2003 was -3.8%.

Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Japan for the year 2002 was HK$ million 662.
Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Japan for the year 2003 was HK$ million 588.

% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Japan for the year 2002 was 4.5%.
% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Japan for the year 2003 was 3.6%.

Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Japan for the year 2002 was 20.4%.
Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Japan for the year 2003 was -11.2%.

Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Japan for the year 2002 was HK$ million 8,000.
Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Japan for the year 2003 was HK$ million 7,644.

% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Japan for the year 2002 was 7.8%.
% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Japan for the year 2003 was 6.6%.

Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Japan for the year 2002 was 27.0%.
Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Japan for the year 2003 was -4.5%.

Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Germany for the year 2002 was HK$ million 3,214.
Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Germany for the year 2003 was HK$ million 4,498.

% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Germany for the year 2002 was 3.6%.
% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Germany for the year 2003 was 4.5%.

Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Germany for the year 2002 was 29.2%.
Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to Germany for the year 2003 was 40.0%.

Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Germany for the year 2002 was HK$ million 1,330.
Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Germany for the year 2003 was HK$ million 487.

% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Germany for the year 2002 was 9.1%.
% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Germany for the year 2003 was 3.0%.

Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Germany for the year 2002 was 123.9%.
Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to Germany for the year 2003 was -63.4%.

Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Germany for the year 2002 was HK$ million 4,543.
Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Germany for the year 2003 was HK$ million 4,985.

% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Germany for the year 2002 was 4.4%.
% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Germany for the year 2003 was 4.3%.

Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Germany for the year 2002 was 47.4%.
Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to Germany for the year 2003 was 9.7%.

Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United Kingdom for the year 2002 was HK$ million 3,549.
Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United Kingdom for the year 2003 was HK$ million 3,805.

% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United Kingdom for the year 2002 was 4.0%.
% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United Kingdom for the year 2003 was 3.8%.

Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United Kingdom for the year 2002 was 32.2%.
Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to the United Kingdom for the year 2003 was 7.2%.

Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United Kingdom for the year 2002 was HK$ million 387.
Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United Kingdom for the year 2003 was HK$ million 664.

% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United Kingdom for the year 2002 was 2.6%.
% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United Kingdom for the year 2003 was 4.1%.

Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United Kingdom for the year 2002 was 76.7%.
Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to the United Kingdom for the year 2003 was 71.6%.

Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United Kingdom for the year 2002 was HK$ million 3,935.
Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United Kingdom for the year 2003 was HK$ million 4,468.

% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United Kingdom for the year 2002 was 3.8%.
% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United Kingdom for the year 2003 was 3.8%.

Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United Kingdom for the year 2002 was 35.5%.
Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to the United Kingdom for the year 2003 was 13.5%.

Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to other destinations for the year 2002 was HK$ million 21,023.
Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to other destinations for the year 2003 was HK$ million 26,585.

% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to other destinations for the year 2002 was 23.8%.
% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to other destinations for the year 2003 was 26.5%.

Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to other destinations for the year 2002 was 6.9%.
Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to other destinations for the year 2003 was 26.5%.

Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to other destinations for the year 2002 was HK$ million 3,781.
Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to other destinations for the year 2003 was HK$ million 4,601.

% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to other destinations for the year 2002 was 25.7%.
% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to other destinations for the year 2003 was 28.1%.

Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to other destinations for the year 2002 was -8.7%.
Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to other destinations for the year 2003 was 21.7%.

Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to other destinations for the year 2002 was HK$ million 24,804.
Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to other destinations for the year 2003 was HK$ million 31,186.

% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to other destinations for the year 2002 was 24.1%.
% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to other destinations for the year 2003 was 26.8%.

Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to other destinations for the year 2002 was 4.1%.
Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to other destinations for the year 2003 was 25.7%.

Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to all destinations for the year 2002 was HK$ million 88,320.
Gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to all destinations for the year 2003 was HK$ million 100,136.

% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to all destinations for the year 2002 was 100.0%.
% share of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to all destinations for the year 2003 was 100.0%.

Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to all destinations for the year 2002 was 11.2%.
Year-on-year % change of gross margin earned from exports of merchanting services to all destinations for the year 2003 was 13.4%.

Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to all destinations for the year 2002 was HK$ million 14,685.
Commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to all destinations for the year 2003 was HK$ million 16,369.

% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to all destinations for the year 2002 was 100.0%.
% share of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to all destinations for the year 2003 was 100.0%.

Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to all destinations for the year 2002 was 17.2%.
Year-on-year % change of commission earned from exports of merchandising services for offshore transactions to all destinations for the year 2003 was 11.5%.

Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to all destinations for the year 2002 was HK$ million 103,004.
Total exports of services relating to offshore trade to all destinations for the year 2003 was HK$ million 116,506.

% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to all destinations for the year 2002 was 100.0%.
% share of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to all destinations for the year 2003 was 100.0%.

Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to all destinations for the year 2002 was 12.0%.
Year-on-year % change of total exports of services relating to offshore trade to all destinations for the year 2003 was 13.1%.

Note: The sum of individual items and the corresponding total shown in the table may not tally because of rounding.


Last updated on 15 April 2005