Table 1 Philippine Exports to All Countries *
September and August 2006 and September 2005
(F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)
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2006 | 2005 | Growth Rate
Commodity Percent| Percent| Percent| (Percent)
September p Share| August r Share| September Share| Monthly Annual
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Total 4,160.49 100.00 4,264.66 100.00 3,674.93 100.00 (2.44) 13.21
1 Electronic Products 2,660.81 63.95 2,700.34 63.32 2,499.30 68.01 (1.46) 6.46
a) Components/Devices
(Semiconductors) 1,960.49 47.12 2,042.99 47.91 1,886.31 51.33 (4.04) 3.93
b) Electronic Data Processing 555.66 13.36 515.96 12.10 465.83 12.68 7.69 19.28
c) Office Equipment 24.84 0.60 23.16 0.54 16.33 0.44 7.27 52.13
d) Consumer Electronics 38.76 0.93 38.89 0.91 47.81 1.30 (0.32) (18.92)
e) Telecommunication 21.46 0.52 18.43 0.43 10.64 0.29 16.46 101.67
f) Communication/Radar 23.60 0.57 22.97 0.54 34.11 0.93 2.76 (30.81)
g) Control and Instrumentation 1.92 0.05 3.22 0.08 0.92 0.02 (40.36) 109.34
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 1.18 0.03 0.97 0.02 0.64 0.02 21.42 85.15
i) Automotive Electronics 32.91 0.79 33.77 0.79 36.73 1.00 (2.56) (10.41)
2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing
Accessories 232.01 5.58 244.68 5.74 202.26 5.50 (5.18) 14.71
3 Petroleum Products 1/ 104.19 2.50 78.04 1.83 74.03 2.01 33.52 40.75
4 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes,
Of Refined copper 98.75 2.37 115.53 2.71 16.28 0.44 (14.52) 506.47
5 Other Products Manufactured from
Materials on consignment basis 85.52 2.06 79.34 1.86 47.45 1.29 7.79 80.23
6 Ignition Wiring Set and Other
Wiring Sets used in vehicles
aircrafts and ships 2/ 74.30 1.79 76.29 1.79 60.45 1.64 (2.61) 22.90
7 Woodcrafts and Furniture 66.74 1.60 65.42 1.53 36.06 0.98 2.01 85.05
8 Metal Components 3/ 39.33 0.95 35.73 0.84 29.85 0.81 10.06 31.77
9 Coconut Oil 4/ 37.53 0.90 45.38 1.06 46.83 1.27 (17.32) (19.87)
10 Gold 5/ 34.17 0.82 22.42 0.53 4.44 0.12 52.38 668.74
Top Ten Exports Total 3,433.34 82.52 3,463.18 81.21 3,016.97 82.10 (0.86) 13.80
11 Bananas (Fresh) 30.67 0.74 30.67 0.72 27.81 0.76 0.02 10.30
12 Pineapple and Pineapple Products 23.84 0.57 21.70 0.51 17.13 0.47 9.84 39.16
13 Tuna 6/ 17.38 0.42 17.31 0.41 4.42 0.12 0.42 293.62
14 Iron Ore Agglomerates 13.65 0.33 14.65 0.34 11.57 0.31 (6.84) 17.93
15 Processed Tropical Fruits 11.98 0.29 11.31 0.27 8.27 0.22 5.94 44.91
16 Dessicated Coconut 11.83 0.28 15.14 0.35 12.11 0.33 (21.89) (2.37)
17 Copper Concentrates 9.56 0.23 8.55 0.20 3.51 0.10 11.79 172.56
18 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh,
Chilled or Frozen 7.63 0.18 5.94 0.14 6.94 0.19 28.46 9.96
19 Christmas Decor 6.67 0.16 8.43 0.20 6.47 0.18 (20.82) 3.16
20 Seaweeds and Carageenan 5.01 0.12 5.97 0.14 6.08 0.17 (16.03) (17.53)
21 Sugar 4.71 0.11 7.57 0.18 0.07 0.00 (37.74) a
22 Unmanufactured Tobacco 4.41 0.11 2.63 0.06 2.90 0.08 67.85 52.03
23 Basketworks 3.97 0.10 4.53 0.11 4.10 0.11 (12.35) (3.18)
24 Copra Oil Cake or Meal 3.68 0.09 1.34 0.03 1.36 0.04 173.86 170.90
25 Activated Carbon 3.00 0.07 2.64 0.06 3.20 0.09 13.88 (6.11)
26 Footwear 2.20 0.05 1.19 0.03 2.10 0.06 85.34 4.57
27 Fine Jewelry 2.04 0.05 1.25 0.03 2.02 0.05 63.29 1.08
28 Ceramic Tiles and Decor 1.95 0.05 2.19 0.05 2.06 0.06 (10.83) (5.35)
29 Fertilizers, Manufactured 1.63 0.04 7.52 0.18 6.71 0.18 (78.36) (75.75)
30 Others 561.34 13.49 630.97 14.80 529.14 14.40 (11.04) 6.09
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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 petroleum products, manufactures from crude petroleum oil imported on consignment basis.
2/ consists only of electrical wiring harness for motor vehicles.
3/ excluding brakes & servo-brakes
4/ includes crude and refined.
5/ extracted from copper ores and concentrates
6/ includes fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved in airtight containers
p preliminary
r revised
* BASED ON 1999 PSCC
a growth rate more than a thousand
Growth rates were computed from actual values.
Page last updated: November 10, 2006
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