Table A.1  Growth Rate of Export Trade Indices for All Commodities by Quarter: 1997 - 2006
           (1995 = 100)

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                         Export Indices      |  Quarter-on-Quarter G R |    Year-on-Year G R
Year/Quarter        Value    Price  Quantity |   Value   Price     Qty |  Value    Price     Qty
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     1997

      1st           126.2    108.0     116.9      (2.0)    0.9    (3.3)    17.5      8.0     9.1
      2nd           142.0    112.0     127.3      12.5     3.7     8.9     26.5      2.8    23.2
      3rd           152.8    106.0     144.3       7.6    (5.4)   13.3     24.7     (2.8)   28.0
      4th           157.4    114.0     139.0       3.0     7.5    (3.7)    22.2      6.5    15.0

     1998

      1st           156.3    114.0     137.8      (0.7)    0.0    (0.8)    23.8      5.6    17.9
      2nd           162.5    118.0     138.4       4.0     3.5     0.4     14.4      5.4     8.7
      3rd           182.0    121.0     150.0      12.0     2.5     8.4     19.2     14.2     4.0
      4th           175.4    124.0     142.3      (3.6)    2.5    (5.2)    11.5      8.8     2.4

     1999

      1st           180.0    132.0     138.6       2.6     6.5    (2.6)    15.2     15.8     0.5
      2nd           182.3    132.0     138.6       1.2     0.0     0.1     12.2     11.9     0.2
      3rd           223.7    128.0     175.9      22.7    (3.0)   26.9     22.9      5.8    17.2
      4th           217.2    131.0     166.4      (2.9)    2.3    (5.4)    23.8      5.6    16.9

     2000

      1st           197.3    124.0     161.3      (9.2)   (5.3)   (3.0)     9.6     (6.1)   16.4
      2nd           206.5    124.0     167.0       4.7     0.0     3.5     13.3     (6.1)   20.4
      3rd           235.0    122.0     193.1      13.8    (1.6)   15.6      5.1     (4.7)    9.8
      4th           234.1    120.0     194.9      (0.4)   (1.6)    1.0      7.8     (8.4)   17.2

     2001

      1st           196.3    125.0     156.7     (16.1)    4.2   (19.6)    (0.5)     0.8    (2.8)
      2nd           170.2    118.0     144.0     (13.3)   (5.6)   (8.1)   (17.6)    (4.8)  (13.8)
      3rd           182.2    112.0     163.0       7.0    (5.1)   13.2    (22.5)    (8.2)  (15.6)
      4th           188.4    113.0     167.0       3.4     0.9     2.5    (19.5)    (5.8)  (14.3)

     2002

      1st           185.9    104.0     179.0      (1.3)   (8.0)    7.2     (5.3)   (16.8)   14.2
      2nd           197.2    116.0     170.0       6.1    11.5    (5.0)    15.9     (1.7)   18.1
      3rd           216.6     96.0     226.0       9.8   (17.2)   32.9     18.9    (14.3)   38.7
      4th           207.5    120.0     173.0      (4.2)   25.0   (23.5)    10.2      6.2     3.6

     2003

      1st           198.3    120.0     165.0      (4.4)    0.0    (4.6)     6.7     15.4    (7.8)
      2nd           197.5    119.0     166.0      (0.4)   (0.8)    0.6      0.1      2.6    (2.4)
      3rd           214.7    118.0     182.0       8.7    (0.8)    9.6     (0.9)    22.9   (19.5)
      4th           220.1    119.0     185.0       2.5     0.8     1.6      6.1     (0.8)    6.9

     2004

      1st           211.3    115.0     184.0      (4.0)   (3.4)   (0.5)     6.5     (4.2)   11.5
      2nd           219.4    117.0     187.0       3.8     1.7     1.6     11.1     (1.7)   12.7
      3rd           233.4    118.0     198.0       6.4     0.9     5.9      8.7      0.0     8.8
      4th           245.7    127.0     193.0       5.3     7.6    (2.5)    11.6      6.7     4.3

     2005

      1st           218.6    125.0     175.0     (11.0)   (1.6)   (9.3)     3.5      8.7    (4.9)
      2nd           227.1    122.0     186.0       3.9    (2.4)    6.3      3.5      4.3    (0.5)
      3rd           245.1    126.0     195.0       7.9     3.3     4.8      5.0      6.8    (1.5)
      4th           254.3    136.0     187.0       3.8     7.9    (4.1)     3.5      7.1    (3.1)

     2006

      1st           249.9    137.0     182.0      (1.8)    0.7    (2.7)    14.3      9.6     4.0
      2nd           271.5    124.0     219.0       8.6    (9.5)   20.3     19.6      1.6    17.7

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Source:  Economic Indices and Indicators Division
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

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