Situation of Import from Different Countries and Regions
1998,1-9
Unit: US$ 100Million
Country/Region January--September
(1998)
January--September
(1997)
Import(%) Percentage Import(%) Percentage
Total 988.2
(0.4)
100.0 983.6
(2.5)
100.0
Asia 625.4
(2.1)
36.3 612.6
(6.9)
62.3
Hong Kong 48.2
(-2.5)
4.9 49.4
(-12.5)

5.0

Japan 197.7
(-1.1)
20.0 199.9
(0.8)

20.3

ASEAN 89.0
(2.0)
9.0 86.6
(18.4)
8.8
Korea 108.3
(4.8)
11.0 103.3
(18.8)
10.5
Taiwan 120.7
(6.7)
12.2 113.1
(4.8)
11.5
Africa 11.7
(-36.8)
1.2 18.6
(77.1)
1.9
South Africa 5.0
(-7.1)
0.5 5.4
(10.3)
0.5
Europe 176.7
(3.3)
17.9 170.9
(-10.5)
17.4
EU 136.2
(9.8)
13.8 124.0
(-6.3)
12.6
Russia 27.1
(-9.8)
2.7 30.1
(-24.7)
3.1
Latin America 20.3
(-22.7)
2.1 26.3
(-0.5)
2.7
Brazil 7.8
(-24.3)
0.8 10.3
(-8.4)
1.0
North America 132.3
(2.6)
13.4 128.9
(0.4)
13.1
U.S.A 117.0
(1.7)
11.8 115.1
(4.1)
11.7
Oceania 21.8
(-16.9)
2.2 26.2
(-11.2)
2.7
Australia 18.7
(-19.4)
1.9 23.2
(-10.8)
2.4