Table 3  Philippine Exports Performance by Country
         February 2006 and 2005
         (F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)

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                                                 2006                |               2005               | Annual Growth Rate
Country                                   Percent            Percent |         Percent |         Percent|     (Percent)
                                  Jan-Feb   Share | February   Share |  Jan-Feb   share| February  Share| Cumulative  Current
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         Total                   6,561.63  100.00   3,295.50  100.00   6,294.49  100.00  3,000.16 100.00        4.24    9.84

   Top 10 Countries Total        5,698.37   86.84   2,888.47   87.65   5,408.98   85.93  2,610.41  87.01        5.35   10.65

 1  United States Of America  1/ 1,253.78   19.11     623.34   18.91   1,153.65   18.33    519.84  17.33        8.68   19.91
 2  Japan  2/                    1,068.57   16.29     544.53   16.52   1,301.29   20.67    614.81  20.49      (17.88) (11.43)
 3  Netherlands                    770.14   11.74     380.60   11.55     601.17    9.55    287.88   9.60       28.11   32.21
 4  China, People's Republic of    582.11    8.87     319.67    9.70     532.22    8.46    252.59   8.42        9.37   26.56
 5  Singapore                      526.00    8.02     284.19    8.62     337.86    5.37    170.97   5.70       55.68   66.22
 6  Hongkong                       438.05    6.68     223.71    6.79     478.68    7.60    251.11   8.37       (8.49) (10.91)
 7  Malaysia  3/                   372.07    5.67     182.83    5.55     324.19    5.15    177.04   5.90       14.77    3.27
 8  Taiwan                         256.88    3.91     127.08    3.86     310.14    4.93    145.81   4.86      (17.17) (12.85)
 9  Thailand                       187.93    2.86     101.67    3.09     159.43    2.53     83.52   2.78       17.87   21.73
10  Germany                        242.84    3.70     100.87    3.06     210.35    3.34    106.85   3.56       15.44   (5.60)
11  Others                         863.27   13.16     407.02   12.35     885.51   14.07    389.75  12.99       (2.51)   4.43

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


Notes:   *  Based on February 2006 ranking.
         1/ Includes Alaska and Hawaii.
         2/ Includes Okinawa.
         3/ Includes Sabah and Sarawak.

         Components may not add up to totals due to rounding.

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