April exports value down 13%

The value of Hong Kong's total exports decreased to $338.3 billion in April, down 13% on the same month last year, the Census & Statistics Department announced today.

The value of imports of goods decreased 11.9% to $374.9 billion for the same period.

A trade deficit of $36.6 billion, or 9.8% of the value of imports, was recorded in April.

Comparing the three-month period ending April with the preceding three months on a seasonally adjusted basis, the value of exports rose 15.4%, while that of imports increased 10.7%.

Date: 2023.05.29

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