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

=================================================================================================================================
                                                 2006                  |                2005                 | Annual Growth Rate
Country                                     Percent|            Percent|           Percent|           Percent|     (Percent)
                                  Jan-Dec p   Share| December p   Share|   Jan-Dec   Share|  December   Share| Cumulative Current
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

         Total                    47,027.87  100.00   3,680.79   100.00  41,254.68  100.00   3,827.18  100.00      13.99   (3.83)

      Top 10 Countries Total      40,682.37   86.51   3,125.26    84.91  35,868.72   86.94   3,349.18   87.51      13.42   (6.69)

 1 United States Of America  1/    8,603.00   18.29     671.27    18.24   7,417.63   17.98     756.61   19.77      15.98  (11.28)
 2 Japan  2/                       7,761.15   16.50     530.59    14.42   7,206.07   17.47     646.57   16.89       7.70  (17.94)
 3 China, People's Republic of     4,616.61    9.82     456.04    12.39   4,077.00    9.88     385.61   10.08      13.24   18.26
 4 Netherlands                     4,753.29   10.11     314.02     8.53   4,032.64    9.77     362.99    9.48      17.87  (13.49)
 5 Hong Kong                       3,698.20    7.86     294.00     7.99   3,340.70    8.10     306.35    8.00      10.70   (4.03)
 6 Singapore                       3,452.02    7.34     248.15     6.74   2,706.92    6.56     251.79    6.58      27.53   (1.44)
 7 Malaysia  3/                    2,614.63    5.56     217.67     5.91   2,458.94    5.96     242.73    6.34       6.33  (10.32)
 8 Taiwan                          2,005.23    4.26     154.28     4.19   1,888.14    4.58     155.88    4.07       6.20   (1.03)
 9 Germany                         1,775.20    3.77     144.93     3.94   1,349.36    3.27     135.68    3.55      31.56    6.82
10 Korea, Republic of              1,403.07    2.98      94.30     2.56   1,391.31    3.37     104.97    2.74       0.85  (10.16)
11 Others                          6,345.49   13.49     555.53    15.09   5,385.96   13.06     478.00   12.49      17.82   16.22

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

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


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

         Components may not add up to totals due to rounding.

Page last updated:  February 9, 2007
Related press release | Foreign trade statistics index