Hong Kong Restaurant Receipts Rise 3.1% Year on Year in Third Quarter
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The Census and Statistics Department today (3 November 2026) released the provisional statistics on restaurant receipts and purchases for the third quarter of 2026. The provisional estimate of total restaurant receipts for the third quarter was $27.5 billion, up 3.1% year on year; the provisional estimate of total restaurant purchases was $9.0 billion, up 5.4% year on year. After discounting the effect of price changes, total restaurant receipts rose 2.1% year on year in volume terms, with receipts in all restaurant categories recording growth. A government spokesman said restaurant business improved in the third quarter, reflecting a steady local consumption sentiment.
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- 政府新聞處·新聞公報Census and Statistics Department Releases Provisional Statistics on Restaurant Receipts and Purchases for Third Quarter of 2026
The Census and Statistics Department released the provisional estimate of total restaurant receipts for the third quarter of 2026 at $27.5 billion, up 3.1 per cent year on year; the provisional estimate of total restaurant purchases was $9 billion, up 5.4 per cent year on year. After discounting price changes, total restaurant receipts rose 2.1 per cent year on year in volume terms, with receipts rising across all restaurant categories. A government spokesman said restaurant business improved in the third quarter, reflecting a steady local consumption sentiment.
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