TABLE 1.  Quantity and Value of Domestic Trade by Commodity Section and by Mode of Transport:
          1st Quarter 2005, 4th Quarter 2005, and 1st Quarter 2006
          (QUANTITY in tons, VALUE in thousand pesos. Details may not add up to total due to rounding.)

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Commodity Section                                 First Quarter 2005  |  Fourth Quarter 2005 |  First Quarter 2006
   and Mode of Transport                         Quantity       Value | Quantity       Value | Quantity       Value
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          All Commodities                       4,347,931  82,123,729  4,192,037  92,913,916  5,882,596  97,569,650

   0    Food and Live Animals                   1,361,303  25,356,079  1,250,800  28,428,020  2,300,250  31,953,017
   1    Beverages and Tobacco                      58,802   2,814,284     99,826   4,710,460    183,271   4,480,079
   2    Crude Materials, Inedible,
            Except Fuels                          306,557   4,685,084    318,413   4,753,932    310,287   5,735,534
   3    Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and
            Related Materials                   1,278,594  14,220,932  1,350,820  15,883,553  1,765,274  19,070,889
   4    Animal and Vegetable Oils,
            Fats and Waxes                         59,007     792,752     28,796     404,355     34,646   1,246,692
   5    Chemical and Related Products, n. e. s    293,642   4,037,811    124,880   3,646,579    262,241   3,468,385
   6    Manufactured Goods Classified
            Chiefly by Material                   637,272   9,186,079    617,732  12,633,245    628,262  11,392,271
   7    Machinery and Transport Equipment         179,259  12,582,268    188,267  13,506,813    194,721  12,324,888
   8    Miscellaneous Manufactured
            Articles                               83,312   5,602,513    124,320   5,824,507     93,541   4,441,892
   9    Commodities and Transactions not
            Classified Elsewhere in the PSCC       90,184   2,845,928     88,182   3,122,452    110,102   3,456,001

          W a t e r                             4,339,543  81,679,068  4,183,617  92,546,802  5,876,474  97,219,405

   0    Food and Live Animals                   1,357,293  25,246,224  1,245,921  28,302,064  2,297,515  31,852,311
   1    Beverages and Tobacco                      58,793   2,813,610     99,815   4,709,701    183,263   4,479,371
   2    Crude Materials, Inedible,
            Except Fuels                          306,425   4,680,827    318,164   4,747,556    310,132   5,730,940
   3    Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and
            Related Materials                   1,278,592  14,220,820  1,350,819  15,883,518  1,765,272  19,070,795
   4    Animal and Vegetable Oils,
            Fats and Waxes                         59,007     792,734     28,795     404,316     34,644   1,246,590
   5    Chemical and Related Products, n. e. s    293,332   4,024,911    124,629   3,636,147    261,899   3,452,661
   6    Manufactured Goods Classified
            Chiefly by Material                   637,035   9,168,047    617,478  12,615,873    628,007  11,371,433
   7    Machinery and Transport Equipment         178,107  12,498,313    187,758  13,451,814    194,141  12,241,333
   8    Miscellaneous Manufactured
            Articles                               81,300   5,458,435    122,540   5,737,337     91,894   4,350,575
   9    Commodities and Transactions not
            Classified Elsewhere in the PSCC       89,659   2,775,148     87,697   3,058,477    109,707   3,423,395

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Table 1.  (concluded)

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Commodity Section                                 First Quarter 2005  |  Fourth Quarter 2005 |  First Quarter 2006
   and Mode of Transport                         Quantity       Value | Quantity       Value | Quantity       Value
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          A i r                                     8,388     444,661      8,150     357,290      5,898     342,333

   0    Food and Live Animals                       4,010     109,855      4,782     123,856      2,666      99,184
   1    Beverages and Tobacco                           9         674         11         759          8         705
   2    Crude Materials, Inedible,
            Except Fuels                              132       4,257        238       6,092        137       4,353
   3    Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and
            Related Materials                           2         112         *           26          2          91
   4    Animal and Vegetable Oils,
            Fats and Waxes                             *           18          1          38          2         102
   5    Chemical and Related Products, n. e. s        310      12,900        248      10,295        334      15,588
   6    Manufactured Goods Classified
            Chiefly by Material                       237      18,032        199      16,030        206      19,677
   7    Machinery and Transport Equipment           1,152      83,955        488      52,457        563      81,399
   8    Miscellaneous Manufactured
            Articles                                2,012     144,078      1,734      85,390      1,610      90,004
   9    Commodities and Transactions not
            Classified Elsewhere in the PSCC          525      70,780        448      62,347        369      31,229

          R a i l                                    0**         0**         270       9,824        224       7,912

   0    Food and Live Animals                           0           0         97       2,100         69       1,522
   1    Beverages and Tobacco                           0           0          0           0          0           3
   2    Crude Materials, Inedible,
            Except Fuels                                0           0         11         284         18         241
   3    Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and
            Related Materials                           0           0          1           9          0           3
   4    Animal and Vegetable Oils,
            Fats and Waxes                              0           0         *            1          0           0
   5    Chemical and Related Products, n. e. s          0           0          3         137          8         136
   6    Manufactured Goods Classified
            Chiefly by Material                         0           0         55       1,342         49       1,161
   7    Machinery and Transport Equipment               0           0         21       2,542         17       2,156
   8    Miscellaneous Manufactured
            Articles                                    0           0         46       1,780         37       1,313
   9    Commodities and Transactions not
            Classified Elsewhere in the PSCC            0           0         37       1,628         26       1,377

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

Notes:   *  - Quantity less than 0.5 tons
         ** - No Rail Transaction in First Quarter 2006

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