Key Indicators

Geography and Climate

Geographical position

Meteorological observations

Land area of Hong Kong

Population

Population size

Population by sex

Population by age group

Population by age group and sex

Population growth

Vital events

Households

Population distribution by area

Population density by area

Labour

Labour force and labour force participation rate by sex

Labour force by age group

Labour force participation rate by age group and sex

Unemployed persons and unemployment rate

Underemployed persons and underemployment rate

Domestic households by monthly household income (% distribution)

Employed persons by occupation (% distribution)

Employment distribution by industry section

Civil servants

Wages and earnings

Stoppages of work

External Trade

Aggregate merchandise trade

Merchandise trade by main country/territory

Merchandise trade index numbers

Exports and imports of services by service component

National Income and Balance of Payments

Gross Domestic Product

Gross National Income

Balance of Payments

International Investment Position by broad component

Prices

Year-on-year rates of change in the Consumer Price Indices

Year-on-year rates of change in other price indices

Business Performance

Regional headquarters, regional offices and local offices in Hong Kong with parent companies located outside Hong Kong

Index of industrial production

Retail sales

Restaurant receipts

Business Receipts Indices

Energy

Electricity consumption

Gas consumption

Housing and Property

Permanent living quarters by type

Land-based non-institutional population in domestic households by type of housing (% distribution)

Property transactions

Newly completed residential flats by type

Newly completed private buildings by end-use

Private buildings with consent to commence work by end-use

Government Accounts and Finance

Government revenue and expenditure

Public expenditure by policy area group

Fiscal reserves

Foreign currency reserve assets

Money supply

Deposits, loans and advances of authorized institutions

Hong Kong dollar interest rates

Exchange rates

Effective Exchange Rate Index

Value of stock exchange turnover, market capitalisation and index of share prices

Science and Technology

Penetration of information technology into households

Usage of information technology among household members

Transport, Communications and Tourism

Inward and outward movements of aircraft and ocean vessels

Inward and outward movements of cargo

Port container throughput

Average daily public transport passenger journeys by different modes of transport

Motor vehicles licensed by type

Public roads

Postal services

Access to information and communication technology

Arrivals and departures of passengers by mode of transport

Hong Kong resident departures by control point

Visitor arrivals by country/region of residence

Hotel accommodation

Education

Student enrolment by level of education

Distribution of educational attainment of population aged 15 and over

Health

Expectation of life at birth by sex

Registered deaths and death rate by leading cause of death

Infant mortality rate

Hospital beds and selected types of registered healthcare professionals

Social Welfare

Social security

Law and Order

Reported crimes by type of offence

Persons arrested for crime by type of offence

General Notes
1.	Figures in brackets refer to percentage changes over the same period in preceding year and are calculated based on unrounded figures.
2.	There may be a slight discrepancy between the sum of individual items and the total as shown in the tables due to rounding.

Symbols
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N.A.	Not yet available
#	Provisional figures
@	Figures are subject to revision later on
*	Revised figures