August exports value down 3.7%

The value of Hong Kong’s total exports decreased to $358.3 billion in August, down 3.7% on the same month last year.

The value of goods imports decreased 0.3% to $383.9 billion for the same period.

A trade deficit of $25.6 billion, or 6.7% of the value of imports, was recorded for August.

Comparing the three-month period ending August with the preceding three months on a seasonally adjusted basis, the value of goods exported dropped 0.3%, while that of goods imported decreased 0.5%.

Date: 2023.09.26

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