Table 1 Philippine Exports to All Countries
March and February 2007 and March 2006
(F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)
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2007 | 2006 | Growth Rate
Commodity Percent| Percent| Percent| (Percent)
March p Share| February r Share| March Share| Monthly Annual
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Total 4,565.79 100.00 3,717.31 100.00 4,127.24 100.00 22.83 10.63
1 Electronic Products 3,042.73 66.64 2,344.22 63.06 2,777.44 67.30 29.80 9.55
a) Components/Devices
(Semiconductors) 2,457.09 53.82 1,787.41 48.08 2,154.36 52.20 37.47 14.05
b) Electronic Data Processing 432.85 9.48 427.08 11.49 469.08 11.37 1.35 (7.72)
c) Office Equipment 31.56 0.69 30.47 0.82 11.65 0.28 3.58 170.96
d) Consumer Electronics 38.41 0.84 27.63 0.74 48.34 1.17 39.02 (20.53)
e) Telecommunication 10.56 0.23 10.37 0.28 17.13 0.41 1.83 (38.33)
f) Communication/Radar 25.84 0.57 23.03 0.62 15.12 0.37 12.19 70.84
g) Control and Instrumentation 4.11 0.09 2.78 0.07 1.83 0.04 47.93 125.10
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 2.19 0.05 1.82 0.05 2.69 0.07 20.18 (18.52)
i) Automotive Electronics 40.11 0.88 33.62 0.90 57.24 1.39 19.30 (29.93)
2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing
Accessories 184.24 4.04 201.26 5.41 193.99 4.70 (8.46) (5.03)
3 Woodcrafts and Furniture 97.30 2.13 66.23 1.78 46.34 1.12 46.92 109.95
4 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes,
Of Refined copper 78.24 1.71 97.94 2.63 44.42 1.08 (20.12) 76.12
5 Other Products Manufactured from
Materials on consignment basis 77.72 1.70 63.09 1.70 70.25 1.70 23.19 10.64
6 Ignition Wiring Set and Other
Wiring Sets used in vehicles
aircrafts and ships 1/ 73.07 1.60 72.03 1.94 63.51 1.54 1.44 15.05
7 Petroleum Products 2/ 52.26 1.14 33.61 0.90 90.31 2.19 55.46 (42.13)
8 Metal Components 3/ 43.66 0.96 33.60 0.90 43.77 1.06 29.93 (0.25)
9 Bananas (Fresh) 30.16 0.66 32.03 0.86 34.10 0.83 (5.83) (11.54)
10 Coconut Oil 4/ 25.73 0.56 28.62 0.77 69.23 1.68 (10.09) (62.83)
Top Ten Exports Total 3,705.11 81.15 2,972.63 79.97 3,433.36 83.19 24.64 7.91
11 Gold 5/ 20.14 0.44 7.81 0.21 7.28 0.18 157.76 176.72
12 Pineapple and Pineapple Products 17.75 0.39 15.41 0.41 19.27 0.47 15.17 (7.89)
13 Dessicated Coconut 12.93 0.28 11.03 0.30 12.36 0.30 17.27 4.63
14 Processed Tropical Fruits 12.78 0.28 8.29 0.22 8.19 0.20 54.18 56.11
15 Tuna 6/ 12.48 0.27 11.34 0.31 7.16 0.17 10.03 74.35
16 Iron Ore Agglomerates 11.75 0.26 11.52 0.31 13.60 0.33 2.00 (13.63)
17 Seaweeds and Carageenan 10.21 0.22 6.68 0.18 5.65 0.14 52.94 80.78
18 Sugar 8.25 0.18 8.35 0.22 13.20 0.32 (1.15) (37.48)
19 Copper Concentrates 7.05 0.15 8.53 0.23 3.99 0.10 (17.29) 77.02
20 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh,
Chilled or Frozen 5.79 0.13 4.85 0.13 6.40 0.16 19.24 (9.60)
21 Basketworks 5.21 0.11 4.73 0.13 5.00 0.12 10.03 4.20
22 Activated Carbon 3.82 0.08 2.57 0.07 3.85 0.09 48.28 (0.79)
23 Fertilizers, Manufactured 3.73 0.08 7.46 0.20 7.97 0.19 (49.96) (53.16)
24 Unmanufactured Tobacco 3.01 0.07 1.84 0.05 1.21 0.03 64.05 149.37
25 Copra Oil Cake or Meal 2.95 0.06 1.50 0.04 1.75 0.04 96.85 68.52
26 Fine Jewelry 2.50 0.05 1.67 0.05 2.52 0.06 49.49 (0.57)
27 Christmas Decor 2.48 0.05 1.37 0.04 2.79 0.07 81.27 (11.02)
28 Ceramic Tiles and Decor 2.41 0.05 3.24 0.09 2.13 0.05 (25.74) 13.07
29 Footwear 2.14 0.05 2.90 0.08 2.77 0.07 (26.21) (22.70)
30 Others 713.31 15.62 623.59 16.78 566.82 13.73 14.39 25.84
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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/ 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
Growth rates were computed from actual values.
Page last updated: May 10, 2007
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