Table 1a  Philippine Exports to all Countries *
          January to December 2006 and 2005
          (F.O.B. Value in U.S. Dollars)

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                                                           2006     |        2005     |  Growth
Commodity Group                                         Jan-Dec p   |      Jan-Dec    |   Rate
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             Total                                  47,027,868,317    41,254,683,469      13.99

 1 Electronic Products                              29,589,776,261    27,298,733,706       8.39
   a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors)           22,250,787,769    20,207,305,714      10.11
   b) Electronic Data Processing                     5,734,960,419     5,504,277,222       4.19
   c) Office Equipment                                 266,294,819       194,633,329      36.82
   d) Consumer Electronics                             452,557,317       566,727,131     (20.15)
   e) Telecommunication                                213,046,087       136,900,083      55.62
   f) Communication/Radar                              230,214,415       269,554,432     (14.59)
   g) Control and Instrumentation                       17,077,827        15,581,952       9.60
   h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation                12,905,873         6,446,341     100.20
   i) Automotive Electronics                           411,931,735       397,307,502       3.68
 2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories      2,625,797,406     2,309,158,889      13.71
 3 Other Products Manufactured from Materials
    Imported on consignment basis                      789,792,527       578,320,690      36.57
 4 Petroleum Products  1/                              846,363,069       585,747,843      44.49
 5 Ignition Wiring Set and Other Wiring Sets
    Used in Vehicles, aircrafts and ships  2/          784,212,797       717,460,103       9.30
 6 Coconut Oil  3/                                     578,603,152       657,216,620     (11.96)
 7 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes,Of Refined Copper 1,187,362,308       361,124,211     228.80
 8 Woodcrafts and Furniture                            825,717,627       441,797,283      86.90
 9 Bananas (Fresh)                                     408,270,173       362,581,035      12.60
10 Metal Components  4/                                389,358,394       409,128,359      (4.83)
11 Pineapple and Pineapple Products                    220,923,445       204,264,535       8.16
12 Processed Tropical Fruits                           128,403,533       116,364,762      10.35
13 Dessicated Coconut                                  138,082,807       127,136,160       8.61
14 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh, Chilled or Frozen         76,793,337        80,367,431      (4.45)
15 Tuna  5/                                            135,619,393        98,065,162      38.30
16 Seaweeds and Carageenan                              71,576,234        72,034,635      (0.64)
17 Christmas Decor                                      56,565,536        56,375,856       0.34
18 Basketworks                                          53,103,792        58,245,314      (8.83)
19 Iron Ore Agglomerates                               153,073,801       110,033,167      39.12
20 Fertilizers, Manufactured                            83,507,189        92,270,233      (9.50)
21 Gold  6/                                            227,408,112        49,858,213     356.11
22 Footwear                                             24,244,150        25,675,347      (5.57)
23 Activated Carbon                                     37,191,216        39,181,389      (5.08)
24 Ceramic Tiles and Decor                              26,636,266        32,993,051     (19.27)
25 Copra Oil Cake or Meal                               30,467,142        28,061,214       8.57
26 Unmanufactured Tobacco                               32,832,540        30,049,018       9.26
27 Fine Jewelry                                         22,611,394        22,254,719       1.60
28 Copper Concentrates                                  84,176,974        36,901,682     128.11
29 Sugar                                                82,679,903        65,780,817      25.69
30 Others                                            7,316,717,839     6,187,502,025      18.25

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Source:  Foreign Trade Statistics Section
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

Notes:   1/ Includes refined petroleum products, manufactures from crude petroleum oil imported on consignment basis.
         2/ Consists only of electrical wiring harness for motor vehicles.
         3/ Includes crude and refined.
         4/ Excluding brakes and servo-brakes.
         5/ Includes fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved in airtight containers.
         6/ Extracted from copper ores and concentrates.
         p  Preliminary
         *  BASED ON 1999 PSCC

         Growth rates were computed from actual values.

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