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

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Commodity Group                                       December p  % Share | November r  % Share |Growth Rate
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             Total                                      3,680.79   100.00   4,021.04     100.00      (8.46)

 1 Electronic Products                                  2,262.44    61.47   2,534.57      63.03     (10.74)
   a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors)               1,702.99    46.27   1,871.62      46.55      (9.01)
   b) Electronic Data Processing                          455.69    12.38     537.15      13.36     (15.17)
   c) Office Equipment                                     24.04     0.65      24.53       0.61      (1.99)
   d) Consumer Electronics                                 19.09     0.52      29.04       0.72     (34.28)
   e) Telecommunication                                    11.71     0.32      11.25       0.28       4.09
   f) Communication/Radar                                  23.05     0.63      23.74       0.59      (2.92)
   g) Control and Instrumentation                           1.85     0.05       2.09       0.05     (11.64)
   h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation                    2.08     0.06       1.60       0.04      30.20
   i) Automotive Electronics                               21.94     0.60      33.55       0.83     (34.59)
 2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories           195.85     5.32     199.95       4.97      (2.05)
 3 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes, Of Refined Copper     109.13     2.96     157.63       3.92     (30.77)
 4 Ignition Wiring Set and Other
    Wiring Sets Used in Vehicles, Aircrafts and Ships 1/   75.01     2.04      66.95       1.66      12.04
 5 Other Products Manufactured from
    Materials Imported on Consignment Basis                67.36     1.83      76.91       1.91     (12.42)
 6 Woodcrafts and Furniture                                61.88     1.68      76.68       1.91     (19.31)
 7 Coconut Oil  2/                                         50.62     1.38      49.00       1.22       3.32
 8 Bananas (Fresh)                                         42.48     1.15      34.36       0.85      23.65
 9 Metal Components  3/                                    38.25     1.04      41.99       1.04      (8.91)
10 Petroleum Products  4/                                  28.00     0.76      50.66       1.26     (44.73)

   Top  Ten  Exports Total                              2,931.01    79.63   3,288.70      81.79     (10.88)

11 Pineapple and Pineapple Products                        26.91     0.73      19.31       0.48      39.37
12 Gold  5/                                                15.31     0.42      16.66       0.41      (8.14)
13 Iron Ore Agglomerates                                   11.21     0.30      11.18       0.28       0.22
14 Copper Concentrates                                     10.43     0.28      11.37       0.28      (8.24)
15 Dessicated Coconut                                       9.74     0.26      11.93       0.30     (18.35)
16 Tuna  6/                                                 9.37     0.25       8.81       0.22       6.39
17 Processed Tropical Fruits                                8.70     0.24       8.37       0.21       3.94
18 Seaweeds and Carageenan                                  5.16     0.14       4.79       0.12       7.83
19 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh, Chilled or Frozen             4.59     0.12       9.69       0.24     (52.66)
20 Basketworks                                              4.42     0.12       4.39       0.11       0.60
21 Copra Oil Cake or Meal                                   3.54     0.10       2.52       0.06      40.60
22 Unmanufactured Tobacco                                   2.73     0.07       4.47       0.11     (38.90)
23 Christmas Decor                                          2.55     0.07       3.29       0.08     (22.27)
24 Activated Carbon                                         2.51     0.07       2.57       0.06      (2.40)
25 Ceramic Tiles and Decor                                  2.45     0.07       1.89       0.05      29.79
26 Footwear                                                 1.70     0.05       1.20       0.03      41.41
27 Fine Jewelry                                             1.57     0.04       2.30       0.06     (31.81)
28 Fertilizers, Manufactured                                0.95     0.03       4.49       0.11     (78.90)
29 Sugar                                                     -        -          -          -          -
30 Others                                                 625.94    17.01     603.11      15.00       3.79
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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.

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