Table 1. Quantity and Value of Domestic Trade by Commodity Section and by Mode
of Transport: 1996 and 1997
(Quantity in Tons. Value in Thousand Pesos)
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Commodity Section 1997 1996
Quantity Value Quantity Value
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All Commodities 26,543,516 307,755,009 25,455,335 304,056,635
0 Food and live animals 5,019,554 79,726,583 5,347,580 86,047,150
1 Beverages and tobacco 563,816 11,580,980 520,550 10,649,929
2 Crude materials, inedible,
except fuels 1,884,520 15,405,816 3,261,891 15,382,282
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants
and related materials 8,094,163 67,831,144 7,861,836 54,502,149
4 Animal and vegetable oils,
fats and waxes 212,446 3,934,069 165,961 2,808,097
5 Chemical and related products,
not elsewhere specified 1,194,010 13,480,355 1,223,843 16,617,281
6 Manufactured goods classified
chiefly by material 7,579,979 54,736,713 5,125,796 55,953,271
7 Machinery and transport equipment 907,225 33,676,194 765,966 33,826,632
8 Miscellaneous manufactured
articles 393,687 7,931,399 425,264 8,438,544
9 Commodities and transactions not
classified elsewhere in the
Philippine Standard Commodity
Classification 694,116 19,451,755 756,645 19,831,298
Water 26,473,841 301,459,173 25,380,076 298,690,767
0 Food and live animals 4,987,174 78,808,629 5,313,392 85,047,539
1 Beverages and tobacco 563,747 11,576,122 520,474 10,645,832
2 Crude materials, inedible,
except fuels 1,883,380 15,371,063 3,260,767 15,346,760
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants
and related materials 8,094,155 67,830,543 7,861,830 54,501,251
4 Animal and vegetable oils,
fats and waxes 212,444 3,933,827 165,956 2,807,705
5 Chemical and related products,
not elsewhere specified 1,191,569 13,167,373 1,220,635 16,349,812
6 Manufactured goods classified
chiefly by material 7,577,661 54,595,415 5,124,099 55,795,577
7 Machinery and transport equipment 897,318 32,915,647 757,078 32,873,234
8 Miscellaneous manufactured
articles 377,590 7,336,582 406,019 7,740,151
9 Commodities and transactions not
classified elsewhere in the
Philippine Standard Commodity
Classification 688,803 15,923,973 749,825 17,582,905
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Table 1 -- concluded
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Commodity Section 1997 1996
Quantity Value Quantity Value
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Air 66,065 6,206,207 73,724 5,327,046
0 Food and live animals 30,478 886,867 33,339 983,852
1 Beverages and tobacco 67 4,667 75 4,039
2 Crude materials, inedible,
except fuels 1,020 33,178 1,061 34,867
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants
and related materials 8 587 6 887
4 Animal and vegetable oils,
fats and waxes 2 241 4 386
5 Chemical and related products,
not elsewhere specified 2,259 306,503 3,145 265,727
6 Manufactured goods classified
chiefly by material 1,697 125,360 1,473 152,090
7 Machinery and transport equipment 9,709 745,838 8,809 946,746
8 Miscellaneous manufactured
articles 15,739 583,440 19,092 693,225
9 Commodities and transactions not
classified elsewhere in the
Philippine Standard Commodity
Classification 5,086 3,519,525 6,717 2,245,227
Rail 3,610 89,629 1,535 38,822
0 Food and live animals 1,902 31,087 849 15,759
1 Beverages and tobacco 2 191 1 58
2 Crude materials, inedible,
except fuels 120 1,575 63 655
3 Mineral fuels, lubricants
and related materials * 14 0 11
4 Animal and vegetable oils,
fats and waxes * 1 1 6
5 Chemical and related products,
not elsewhere specified 182 6,479 63 1,742
6 Manufactured goods classified
chiefly by material 621 15,938 224 5,604
7 Machinery and transport equipment 198 14,709 79 6,652
8 Miscellaneous manufactured
articles 358 11,377 153 5,168
9 Commodities and transactions not
classified elsewhere in the
Philippine Standard Commodity
Classification 227 8,257 103 3,166
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Source: Business and Services Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Note: Details may not add up to total due to rounding.
* - Quantity less than 0.5 tons
Page last updated: June 3, 2003
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