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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Q4 2019 r
Q1 2020 r
GDP (yoy% in real terms)   
-3.0  
-8.9  
Seasonally adjusted GDP (qtq% in real terms)   
-0.5  
-5.3  
Private consumption expenditure (yoy% in real terms)   
-2.9  
-10.1  
Government consumption expenditure (yoy% in real terms)   
+6.1  
+8.3  
Gross domestic fixed capital formation (yoy% in real terms)   
-16.8  
-14.3  
Exports of goods* (f.o.b.) (yoy% in real terms)   
-2.5  
-9.9  
Imports of goods* (f.o.b.) (yoy% in real terms)   
-7.0  
-11  
Exports of services* (yoy% in real terms)   
-24.2  
-37.8  
Imports of services* ( yoy% in real terms)   
-5.2  
-26.3  
The volume estimates of GDP and its components for 2019, which were previously valued at 2017 prices, have been revalued at 2018 prices. This rebasing of the volume measures affects the real growth rates of the annual and quarterly GDP for 2019.
r"Revised figures". These "revised figures" are still subject to further revision later on when more data are incorporated. Please see Concept and Methods for details.
*Figures are compiled based on the change of ownership principle in recording goods sent abroad for processing and merchanting under the standards stipulated in the System of National Accounts 2008.
Gross National Income (GNI)
Q4 2019 r
Q1 2020 p
GNI at current market prices (HK$ million)   
767,077  
678,951  
GNI at current market prices (yoy%)   
-0.6  
-7.1  
RGNI in chained (2018) dollars (HK$ million)  @
743,114  
651,248  
RGNI in chained (2018) dollars (yoy%)  @
-3.5  
-9.8  
r “Revised figures”. Please see Concept and Methods for details.
p “Preliminary figures”. Please see Concept and Methods for details.
@ In line with the re-referencing of the GDP data series, the chained dollar estimates of RGNI and related statistics presented in this table have been re-referenced from 2017 to 2018.
Balance of Payments (BoP)
Q4 2019 #
Q1 2020 #
Balance of Payments - Current account balance (HK$ million)   
41,702  
-9,028  
Overall Balance of Payments (HK$ million)   
-10,284  
25,807  
Overall Balance of Payments as a ratio to GDP (%)   
-1.4  
3.9  
# Figures are subject to revision later on as more data become available.

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