Table 1  Philippine Exports to All Countries
         June and May 2006 and June 2005
         (F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)

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                                                      2006                   |       2005        |    Growth Rate 
Commodity                                       Percent |            Percent |           Percent |     (Percent)
                                           June p Share |      May r   Share |     June    Share |   Monthly   Annual
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Total                                  4,049.97  100.00   3,877.51    100.00   3,358.57   100.00       4.45    20.59

 1 Electronic Products                 2,318.90   57.26   2,290.56     59.07   2,174.89    64.76       1.24     6.62
   a) Components/Devices 
       (Semiconductors)                1,755.58   43.35   1,723.91     44.46   1,609.74    47.93       1.84     9.06
   b) Electronic Data Processing         433.15   10.70     425.15     10.96     428.44    12.76       1.88     1.10
   c) Office Equipment                    20.60    0.51      22.50      0.58      16.70     0.50      (8.47)   23.33
   d) Consumer Electronics                33.21    0.82      40.03      1.03      39.51     1.18     (17.04)  (15.94)
   e) Telecommunication                   19.10    0.47      24.30      0.63       6.03     0.18     (21.42)  216.87
   f) Communication/Radar                 15.63    0.39      16.07      0.41      23.31     0.69      (2.72)  (32.92)
   g) Control and Instrumentation          0.91    0.02       0.51      0.01       1.03     0.03      79.02   (11.47)
   h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation   1.62    0.04       0.29      0.01       1.45     0.04     460.22    11.85
   i) Automotive Electronics              39.10    0.97      37.79      0.97      48.69     1.45       3.47   (19.68)
 2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing 
    Accessories                          232.13    5.73     238.61      6.15     187.76     5.59      (2.72)   23.63
 3 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes, 
    Of Refined copper                    120.73    2.98     106.59      2.75      38.49     1.15      13.27   213.66
 4 Woodcrafts and Furniture               76.56    1.89      84.10      2.17      35.87     1.07      (8.95)  113.42
 5 Petroleum Products  1/                 76.51    1.89      53.57      1.38      50.12     1.49      42.84    52.67
 6 Ignition Wiring Set and Other 
    Wiring Sets used in vehicles
    aircrafts and ships 2/                54.45    1.34      57.68      1.49      52.03     1.55      (5.60)    4.65
 7 Other Products Manufactured from 
    Materials on consignment basis        53.62    1.32      58.93      1.52      68.28     2.03      (9.00)  (21.47)
 8 Bananas (Fresh)                        35.93    0.89      42.73      1.10      30.81     0.92     (15.91)   16.65
 9 Coconut Oil  3/                        30.28    0.75      65.31      1.68      44.26     1.32     (53.64)  (31.59)
10 Metal Components  4/                   26.88    0.66      24.88      0.64      35.33     1.05       8.01   (23.92)

   Top  Ten  Exports Total             3,026.00   74.72   3,022.95     77.96   2,717.83    80.92       0.10    11.34

11 Gold  5/                               18.01    0.44      20.53      0.53       2.78     0.08     (12.27)  547.10
12 Pineapple and Pineapple Products       15.80    0.39      16.97      0.44      14.87     0.44      (6.92)    6.27
13 Tuna  6/                               13.99    0.35      12.00      0.31       7.96     0.24      16.65    75.71
14 Processed Tropical Fruits              13.28    0.33      14.07      0.36      10.79     0.32      (5.61)   23.12
15 Dessicated Coconut                     12.59    0.31      11.81      0.30      10.81     0.32       6.60    16.40
16 Sugar                                  10.19    0.25       0.23      0.01       4.88     0.15   4,345.21   108.88
17 Fertilizers, Manufactured               9.85    0.24      11.17      0.29       7.56     0.23     (11.84)   30.32
18 Iron Ore Agglomerates                   9.14    0.23      20.27      0.52      10.08     0.30     (54.92)   (9.31)
19 Christmas Decor                         7.05    0.17       6.35      0.16       6.59     0.20      10.96     6.97
20 Seaweeds and Carageenan                 6.90    0.17       7.97      0.21       6.21     0.18     (13.38)   11.20
21 Copper Concentrates                     6.45    0.16       4.91      0.13       2.96     0.09      31.53   118.32
22 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh, 
    Chilled or Frozen                      5.38    0.13       6.05      0.16       5.78     0.17     (10.96)   (6.88)
23 Basketworks                             4.76    0.12       4.72      0.12       4.89     0.15       0.86    (2.60)
24 Copra Oil Cake or Meal                  2.74    0.07       2.69      0.07       4.37     0.13       1.94   (37.19)
25 Activated Carbon                        2.66    0.07       2.85      0.07       2.89     0.09      (6.62)   (7.87)
26 Unmanufactured Tobacco                  2.61    0.06       1.77      0.05       2.98     0.09      48.01   (12.33)
27 Footwear                                2.50    0.06       3.15      0.08       2.88     0.09     (20.60)  (13.02)
28 Fine Jewelry                            1.84    0.05       1.78      0.05       1.63     0.05       3.42    12.77
29 Ceramic Tiles and Decor                 1.73    0.04       2.39      0.06       3.15     0.09     (27.80)  (45.25)
30 Others                                876.48   21.64     702.87     18.13     526.69    15.68      24.70    66.41

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

Notes:   1/ includes refined petroluem products, manufactures from crude petroleum oil imported on consignment basis.
         2/ consists only of electrical wiring harness for motor vehicles.
         3/ includes crude and refined.
         4/ excluding brakes & servo-brakes
         5/ extracted from copper ores and concentrates
         6/ includes fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved in airtight containers
         p  preliminary
         r  revised

         Growth rates were computed from actual values.

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