Table 6 Philippine Imports from Major Trading Partners: 2006
(F.O.B. Value in Million U.S. Dollars)
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Country/Commodity Value Percent
Share
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United States of America 1/ 8,436.96 100.0
Electronic Products 2/ 6,447.85 76.4
Cereals and Cereal Preparations 333.94 4.0
Industrial Machinery and Equipment 259.47 3.1
Feeding stuff for animals
(not including unmilled cereals) 139.94 1.7
Professional, scientific and controlling
instruments; photographic and optical
goods, not else specified;
watches and clocks 137.49 1.6
Japan 3/ 7,270.24 100.0
Electronic Products 2/ 4,120.24 56.7
Industrial Machinery and Equipment 652.10 9.0
Transport Equipment 499.10 6.9
Iron and Steel 258.09 3.5
Telecommunication equipment and electrical
machinery 4/ 225.37 3.1
Singapore 4,378.72 100.0
Electronic Products 2/ 2,062.96 47.1
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related
materials 1,299.74 29.7
Industrial Machinery and Equipment 197.34 4.5
Plastics in Primary and Non-Primary forms 139.70 3.2
Telecommunication equipment and electrical
machinery 4/ 77.79 1.8
Taiwan 4,145.02 100.0
Electronic Products 2/ 2,830.40 68.3
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related
materials 412.81 10.0
Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles and
related products 159.28 3.8
Iron and Steel 113.98 2.7
Plastics in Primary and Non-Primary forms 88.04 2.1
China, People's Republic of 3,647.35 100.0
Electronic Products 2/ 1,585.89 43.5
Iron and Steel 308.13 8.4
Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles and
related products 234.66 6.4
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related
materials 138.53 3.8
Organic and Inorganic Chemical 125.45 3.4
Korea, Republic of 3,199.57 100.0
Electronic Products 2/ 1,791.39 56.0
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related
materials 308.13 9.6
Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles and
related products 231.94 7.2
Iron and Steel 122.35 3.8
Industrial Machinery and Equipment 116.33 3.6
Malaysia 5/ 2,102.13 100.0
Electronic Products 2/ 900.90 42.9
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related
materials 449.90 21.4
Plastics in Primary and Non-Primary forms 74.97 3.6
Industrial Machinery and Equipment 67.49 3.2
Organic and Inorganic Chemical 54.05 2.6
Hong Kong 2,095.60 100.0
Electronic Products 2/ 1,348.39 64.3
Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles
and related products 241.70 11.5
Telecommunication equipment and
electrical machinery 4/ 60.94 2.9
Industrial Machinery and Equipment 60.41 2.9
Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles 56.94 2.7
Thailand 2,075.49 100.0
Transport Equipment 567.23 22.3
Electronic Products 2/ 462.49 27.3
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related
materials 123.05 5.9
Plastics in Primary and Non-Primary forms 66.67 3.2
Industrial Machinery and Equipment 48.27 2.3
Netherlands 409.47 100.0
Electronic Products 2/ 213.49 52.1
Industrial Machinery and Equipment 34.34 8.4
Telecommunication equipment and electrical
machinery 4/ 15.23 3.7
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products 10.83 2.6
Chemical Materials and Products, n.e.s. 10.23 2.5
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Source: Foreign Trade Statistics Section
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: 1/ includes Alaska and Hawaii
2/ includes on consignment and not on consignment
3/ includes Okinawa
4/ includes telecommunications and sound recording and reproducing apparatus and equipment
5/ includes Sabah and Sarawak
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