Table C  Imports and Exports Weights by Commodity Section: Fourth Quarter 2006

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                                                   Weights     |                Po Qn
Code/Description                              Import    Export |         Import          Export
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           All Commodities                    100.00    100.00   10,676,454,566  10,573,337,364

 0    Food and live animals                     6.96      4.29      743,611,626     453,096,688
 1    Beverages and tobacco                     0.90      0.57       95,607,265      59,899,662
 2    Crude materials, inedible,
        except fuels                            2.95      2.58      315,481,513     273,230,087
 3    Mineral fuels, lubricants
        and related materials                   5.58      0.56      596,172,035      58,832,891
 4    Animal and vegetable oils,
        fats, and waxes                         0.73      1.59       78,274,811     167,645,795
 5    Chemicals and related products,
        not elsewhere specified                 9.45      2.04    1,008,397,635     215,672,177
 6    Manufactured goods classified
        chiefly by materials                   11.39      8.72    1,216,136,596     922,100,988
 7    Machinery and transport equipment        41.45     45.82    4,425,467,663   4,844,531,364
 8    Miscellaneous manufactured articles       4.56      6.68      487,351,816     706,810,546
 9    Commodities and transactions not
        elsewhere classified in the PSCC       16.02     27.16    1,709,953,606   2,871,517,166

           Electronic products                 38.24     62.18    4,082,411,230   6,574,943,116

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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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