Table 1  Quantity and Value of Domestic Trade by Commodity Section and by Mode of Transport:  2001
         (Quantity in tons, Value in thousand pesos)

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Commodity Section                        Total        |           Water        |          Air        |       Rail
   and Mode of Transport        Quantity        Value |  Quantity        Value | Quantity      Value | Quantity   Value
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All Commodities               19,609,381  338,897,169  19,555,741  336,159,154     51,743  2,686,311      1,897  51,703

Food and live animals          5,732,296  105,393,246   5,699,724  104,707,154     31,739    669,768        833  16,324
Beverages and tobacco            626,217   19,136,095     626,174   19,133,198         38      2,857          5      40
Crude materials, inedible,
   except fuels                1,519,771   16,070,075   1,519,273   15,815,227        414    252,888         84   1,960
Mineral fuels, lubricants                                                                 
   and related materials       5,293,555   53,332,172   5,293,550   53,331,660          4        468          1      44
Animal and vegetable oils,                                                                                  
   fats and waxes                186,900    3,930,961     186,893    3,930,670          7        289          *       2
Chemical and related products,   680,096   17,801,556     678,301   17,692,783      1,703    106,305         92   2,468
   not elsewhere specified
Manufactured goods classified
   chiefly by material         3,371,647   41,710,744   3,370,531   41,636,631        768     66,324        348   7,789
Machinery and transport
   equipment                   1,004,528   55,726,033     998,291   55,250,261      6,130    467,571        107   8,201
Miscellaneous manufactured
   articles                      594,982   13,532,281     585,553   12,867,877      9,190    656,358        239   8,046
Commodities and transactions
   not elsewhere classified
   in the Philippine Standard
   Commodity Classification      599,390   12,264,004     597,451   11,793,691      1,751    463,484        188   6,829

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Source:  Business and Services Statistics Division
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

Notes:

Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.
*  Quantity less than 0.5 tons
** Value less than thousand pesos

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