1999: Offices, retail and flatted factories
The Rating and Valuation Department's monthly price and rental indices for offices, retail and flatted factories for 1999, with charts, monthly records and year-end comparisons.
Reading this year
December 1999 retail prices: 95.5, a -7% change from the previous December.
This report shows indices, not property prices or monthly rent amounts. Relative movements can be compared between categories; an index is not a flat's sale price.
Price index trend
Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.
Rental index trend
Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.
Year-end values and coverage
| Series | December 1998 | December 1999 | December year-on-year change | Months available in year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office prices | 106.6 | 95.5 | -10.4% | 12/12 |
| Retail prices | 102.7 | 95.5 | -7% | 12/12 |
| Flatted factory prices | 109.5 | 96.8 | -11.6% | 12/12 |
| Office rents | 113.0 | 97.4 | -13.8% | 12/12 |
| Retail rents | 104.2 | 101.6 | -2.5% | 12/12 |
| Flatted factory rents | 110.6 | 97.8 | -11.6% | 12/12 |
Changes appear only when both December values exist. Provisional or low-transaction markers are retained with the values.
Monthly published records
| Month | Office prices | Retail prices | Flatted factory prices | Office rents | Retail rents | Flatted factory rents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1999 | 101.9 | 104.0 | 110.0 | 109.3 | 99.9 | 106.4 |
| February 1999 | 100.2 | 97.9 | 107.4 | 107.7 | 100.5 | 104.3 |
| March 1999 | 102.4 | 100.8 | 104.4 | 104.1 | 100.8 | 102.6 |
| April 1999 | 101.6 | 100.9 | 98.3 | 100.4 | 99.6 | 100.8 |
| May 1999 | 101.7 | 101.9 | 97.7 | 99.2 | 99.2 | 100.3 |
| June 1999 | 101.4 | 103.2 | 101.4 | 98.7 | 99.0 | 99.1 |
| July 1999 | 102.3 | 102.5 | 98.9 | 98.0 | 98.9 | 99.1 |
| August 1999 | 99.6 | 100.4 | 98.6 | 96.5 | 98.3 | 96.3 |
| September 1999 | 97.4 | 99.5 | 97.2 | 95.7 | 99.9 | 96.4 |
| October 1999 | 100.2 | 97.7 | 93.8 | 96.7 | 101.1 | 98.1 |
| November 1999 | 95.9 | 95.3 | 95.4 | 96.5 | 101.4 | 98.9 |
| December 1999 | 95.5 | 95.5 | 96.8 | 97.4 | 101.6 | 97.8 |
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Source: Rating and Valuation Department Property Market Statistics, obtained through DATA.GOV.HK. The Government owns the intellectual property rights in the data; this page is not endorsed by the Government.