Table 4  Philippine Exports to all Countries : November 2006
         Based on 2004 Philippine Standard Commodity Classification
         (F.O.B. Value in U.S. Dollars)

============================================================================================================
Commodity Group                                       November p  % Share | October r  % Share |Growth Rate
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

             Total                                      4,021.72   100.00   4,197.78    100.00      (4.19)

 1 Electronic Products                                  2,533.57    63.00   2,627.30     62.59      (3.57)
   a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors)               1,871.14    46.53   1,950.19     46.46      (4.05)
   b) Electronic Data Processing                          536.84    13.35     517.36     12.32       3.77
   c) Office Equipment                                     24.53     0.61      24.53      0.58       0.00
   d) Consumer Electronics                                 29.12     0.72      43.65      1.04     (33.28)
   e) Telecommunication                                    11.14     0.28      25.08      0.60     (55.61)
   f) Communication/Radar                                  23.55     0.59      25.84      0.62      (8.86)
   g) Control and Instrumentation                           2.09     0.05       2.07      0.05       1.30
   h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation                    1.60     0.04       1.14      0.03      40.54
   i) Automotive Electronics                               33.57     0.83      37.45      0.89     (10.35)
 2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories           198.33     4.93     231.33      5.51     (14.26)
 3 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes, Of Refined Copper     157.63     3.92     130.30      3.10      20.97
 4 Woodcrafts and Furniture                                77.17     1.92      87.31      2.08     (11.62)
 5 Other Products Manufactured from
    Materials Imported on Consignment Basis                76.74     1.91      78.82      1.88      (2.64)
 6 Ignition Wiring Set and Other
    Wiring Sets Used in Vehicles, Aircrafts and Ships 1/   66.95     1.66      78.36      1.87     (14.56)
 7 Petroleum Products  2/                                  50.66     1.26      59.96      1.43     (15.51)
 8 Coconut Oil  3/                                         47.86     1.19      47.26      1.13       1.26
 9 Metal Components  4/                                    41.44     1.03      40.56      0.97       2.18
10 Bananas (Fresh)                                         34.34     0.85      31.78      0.76       8.06

   Top  Ten  Exports Total                              3,284.69    81.67   3,412.99     81.30      (3.76)

11 Pineapple and Pineapple Products                        19.20     0.48      17.62      0.42       8.93
12 Gold  5/                                                16.66     0.41      18.55      0.44     (10.17)
13 Dessicated Coconut                                      11.94     0.30      10.52      0.25      13.47
14 Copper Concentrates                                     11.37     0.28       8.21      0.20      38.39
15 Iron Ore Agglomerates                                   11.18     0.28       7.90      0.19      41.51
16 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh, Chilled or Frozen             9.69     0.24       9.47      0.23       2.31
17 Tuna  6/                                                 8.81     0.22      13.27      0.32     (33.62)
18 Processed Tropical Fruits                                8.36     0.21      11.08      0.26     (24.62)
19 Seaweeds and Carageenan                                  4.79     0.12       5.94      0.14     (19.40)
20 Fertilizers, Manufactured                                4.49     0.11       4.75      0.11      (5.49)
21 Unmanufactured Tobacco                                   4.47     0.11       4.55      0.11      (1.87)
22 Basketworks                                              4.37     0.11       4.00      0.10       9.40
23 Christmas Decor                                          3.25     0.08       4.74      0.11     (31.38)
24 Activated Carbon                                         2.57     0.06       3.13      0.07     (17.87)
25 Copra Oil Cake or Meal                                   2.52     0.06       3.81      0.09     (33.86)
26 Fine Jewelry                                             2.29     0.06       1.76      0.04      30.20
27 Ceramic Tiles and Decor                                  1.85     0.05       1.94      0.05      (4.58)
28 Footwear                                                 1.20     0.03       1.59      0.04     (24.53)
29 Sugar                                                      -        -        0.00      0.00    (100.00)
30 Others                                                 608.03    15.12     651.95     15.53      (6.74)

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Source:  Foreign Trade Statistics Section
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

Notes:   1/ consists only of electrical wiring harness for motor vehicles.
         2/ includes refined petroleum products, manufactures from crude petroleum oil imported on consignment basis.
         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

         Growth rates were computed from actual values.

Page last updated:  January 10, 2007
Related press release | Foreign trade statistics index