Table 2 Philippine Exports by Commodity Group
June and May 2007 and June 2006
(FOB in Thousand U.S. Dollars)
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2007 | 2006 | Growth Rate
Commodity June p | May r | June | Percent
FOB Value % Share | FOB Value % Share | FOB Value % Share | Monthly | Annual
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Total Exports 4,119,509 100.00 4,121,636 100.00 4,055,141 100.00 (0.05) 1.59
Total Agro-Based Products 182,412 4.43 211,080 5.12 156,944 3.87 (13.58) 16.23
Agro-Based Products 146,344 3.55 163,525 3.97 117,418 2.90 (10.51) 24.63
Coconut Products 73,946 1.80 85,080 2.06 46,056 1.14 (13.09) 60.56
Copra a - a - a - - -
Coconut Oil 57,001 1.38 64,513 1.57 30,294 0.75 (11.64) 88.16
Desiccated Coconut 12,087 0.29 14,560 0.35 12,312 0.30 (16.99) (1.83)
Copra Meal/Cake 4,284 0.10 5,210 0.13 2,606 0.06 (17.77) 64.39
Others 573 0.01 797 0.02 844 0.02 (28.06) (32.05)
Sugar and Products 9,539 0.23 11,861 0.29 10,342 0.26 (19.58) (7.77)
Centrifugal & Refined 9,215 0.22 10,977 0.27 10,187 0.25 (16.05) (9.54)
Molasses a - 510 0.01 a - (100.00) -
Others 324 0.01 374 0.01 155 0.00 (13.43) 108.72
Fruits and Vegetables 62,860 1.53 66,584 1.62 61,020 1.50 (5.59) 3.01
Canned Pineapple 11,813 0.29 7,858 0.19 7,340 0.18 50.34 60.94
Pineapple Juice 2,422 0.06 2,503 0.06 1,567 0.04 (3.25) 54.54
Pineapple Concentrates 3,291 0.08 4,067 0.10 2,748 0.07 (19.10) 19.75
Bananas 34,180 0.83 34,870 0.85 37,302 0.92 (1.98) (8.37)
Mangoes 2,256 0.05 3,515 0.09 2,404 0.06 (35.81) (6.14)
Others 8,898 0.22 13,772 0.33 9,659 0.24 (35.39) (7.88)
Other Agro-Based Products 36,068 0.88 47,555 1.15 39,525 0.97 (24.16) (8.75)
Fish, Fresh or Preserved
Of Which:shrimps and prawns 20,193 0.49 28,849 0.70 21,268 0.52 (30.00) (5.05)
Coffee, Raw, not Roasted 55 0.00 a - 52 0.00 - 4.76
Abaca Fibers 899 0.02 1,274 0.03 1,424 0.04 (29.41) (36.84)
Tobacco Unmanufactured 2,911 0.07 3,601 0.09 2,614 0.06 (19.16) 11.35
Natural Rubber 1,611 0.04 2,020 0.05 4,735 0.12 (20.23) (65.98)
Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted a - a - 20 0.00 - (100.00)
Seaweeds, Dried 1,970 0.05 1,891 0.05 2,768 0.07 4.18 (28.82)
Rice b 0.00 1 0.00 a - (64.32) -
Others 8,429 0.20 9,920 0.24 6,645 0.16 (15.03) 26.85
Forest Products 1,912 0.05 2,064 0.05 3,496 0.09 (7.35) (45.31)
Logs a - a - a - - -
Lumber 523 0.01 798 0.02 1,967 0.05 (34.48) (73.41)
Plywood 573 0.01 1,014 0.02 306 0.01 (43.52) 86.86
Veneer Sheets/Corestocks 710 0.02 252 0.01 1,107 0.03 182.27 (35.88)
Others 106 0.00 a - 115 0.00 - (7.93)
Mineral Products 206,347 5.01 272,945 6.62 188,439 4.65 (24.40) 9.50
Copper Concentrates 9,178 0.22 15,176 0.37 6,453 0.16 (39.53) 42.21
Copper Metal 62,117 1.51 133,516 3.24 120,729 2.98 (53.48) (48.55)
Gold 6,408 0.16 6,922 0.17 4,221 0.10 (7.42) 51.81
Iron Ore Agglomerates 20,995 0.51 7,434 0.18 9,140 0.23 182.40 129.70
Chromium Ore 1,184 0.03 973 0.02 919 0.02 21.69 28.80
Nickel a - a - a - - -
Others 106,466 2.58 108,925 2.64 46,976 1.16 (2.26) 126.64
Petroleum Products 138,712 3.37 85,972 2.09 84,007 2.07 61.34 65.12
Manufactures 3,473,127 84.31 3,449,483 83.69 3,408,146 84.05 0.69 1.91
Electronic Products 2,464,279 59.82 2,559,936 62.11 2,506,636 61.81 (3.74) (1.69)
Components/Devices
(Semiconductors) 1,820,339 44.19 2,016,359 48.92 1,758,263 43.36 (9.72) 3.53
Electronic Data
Processing 448,016 10.88 402,051 9.75 618,536 15.25 11.43 (27.57)
Office Equipment 22,429 0.54 28,139 0.68 20,597 0.51 (20.29) 8.89
Consumer Electronics 37,345 0.91 31,224 0.76 33,207 0.82 19.60 12.46
Telecommunication 4,460 0.11 4,739 0.11 19,080 0.47 (5.89) (76.63)
Communication/Radar 23,926 0.58 33,428 0.81 15,324 0.38 (28.42) 56.14
Control and
Instrumentation 2,456 0.06 3,315 0.08 906 0.02 (25.91) 170.97
Medical/Industrial
Instrumentations 2,544 0.06 1,969 0.05 1,617 0.04 29.20 57.30
Automotive Electronics 102,765 2.49 38,713 0.94 39,104 0.96 165.45 162.80
Other Electronics 88,874 2.16 71,754 1.74 66,761 1.65 23.86 33.12
Garments 186,597 4.53 182,432 4.43 231,711 5.71 2.28 (19.47)
Textile Yarns/Fabrics 15,736 0.38 15,835 0.38 19,074 0.47 (0.63) (17.50)
Footwear 3,818 0.09 2,108 0.05 2,503 0.06 81.10 52.54
Travel Goods and Handbags 8,020 0.19 10,221 0.25 2,617 0.06 (21.53) 206.48
Wood Manufactures 65,473 1.59 70,154 1.70 49,111 1.21 (6.67) 33.32
Furniture & Fixtures 20,774 0.50 21,350 0.52 22,831 0.56 (2.70) (9.01)
Chemicals 106,824 2.59 60,908 1.48 63,600 1.57 75.39 67.96
Non-Metallic Mineral
Manufactures 14,401 0.35 15,630 0.38 11,102 0.27 (7.86) 29.72
Machinery & Transport
Equipment 173,378 4.21 138,577 3.36 145,440 3.59 25.11 19.21
Processed food and Beverages 58,368 1.42 60,858 1.48 47,743 1.18 (4.09) 22.26
Iron & Steel 20,044 0.49 27,015 0.66 26,900 0.66 (25.80) (25.49)
Baby Carr., Toys, Games
and sporting goods 14,137 0.34 11,977 0.29 14,021 0.35 18.04 0.83
Basketwork, Wickerwork &
Other Articles of plaiting
materials 3,775 0.09 4,555 0.11 4,094 0.10 (17.12) (7.78)
Misc.Manufactured Articles,
not elsewhere specified 26,516 0.64 26,263 0.64 26,196 0.65 0.96 1.22
Others 202,113 4.91 169,910 4.12 167,806 4.14 18.95 20.44
Special Transactions 116,999 2.84 100,092 2.43 214,110 5.28 16.89 (45.36)
Re-Export 38,843 0.94 41,862 1.02 50,166 1.24 (7.21) (22.57)
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Source: Foreign Trade Statistics Section
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: a - No export data
- - No % share / No growth rate
r - Revised
p - Preliminary
Components may not add up to totals due to rounding
Page last updated: August 10, 2007
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