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
   3rd              285.9    115.0     249.0       5.3    (7.3)   13.7     16.6     (8.7)   27.7
   4th              273.5    113.0     242.0      (4.3)   (1.7)   (2.8)     7.5    (16.9)   29.4

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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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