Table 1a  Philippine Exports to all Countries
          January to July 2007 and 2006
          (F.O.B. Value in U.S. Dollars)

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                                                           2007     |        2006     |  Growth
Commodity Group                                         Jan-Jul p   |      Jan-Jul    |   Rate
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             Total                                  28,733,447,048    27,029,076,207       6.31

 1 Electronic Products                              17,937,957,288    16,896,203,871       6.17
   a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors)           13,821,622,021    12,788,361,678       8.08
   b) Electronic Data Processing                     3,060,427,906     3,163,764,031      (3.27)
   c) Office Equipment                                 192,870,053       146,988,205      31.21
   d) Consumer Electronics                             238,567,062       288,788,154     (17.39)
   e) Telecommunication                                 50,792,005       126,082,689     (59.72)
   f) Communication/Radar                              166,078,417       114,425,111      45.14
   g) Control and Instrumentation                       21,859,397         5,501,085     297.37
   h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation                15,889,348         5,945,819     167.24
   i) Automotive Electronics                           369,851,079       256,347,099      44.28
 2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories      1,361,838,984     1,542,281,899     (11.70)
 3 Other Products Manufactured from Materials
    Imported on consignment basis                      422,374,421       402,154,745       5.03
 4 Petroleum Products  1/                              581,557,849       553,733,822       5.02
 5 Ignition Wiring Set and Other Wiring Sets
    Used in Vehicles, aircrafts and ships  2/          494,294,349       416,764,950      18.60
 6 Coconut Oil  3/                                     330,260,444       348,832,330      (5.32)
 7 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes, Of Refined Copper  618,383,665       619,836,054      (0.23)
 8 Woodcrafts and Furniture                            591,572,261       567,761,312       4.19
 9 Bananas (Fresh)                                     223,465,197       239,630,965      (6.75)
10 Metal Components  4/                                274,438,379       204,105,498      34.46
11 Pineapple and Pineapple Products                    139,455,791       112,221,545      24.27
12 Processed Tropical Fruits                            79,561,782        77,061,685       3.24
13 Dessicated Coconut                                   90,766,593        78,754,118      15.25
14 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh, Chilled or Frozen         38,200,987        39,415,595      (3.08)
15 Tuna  5/                                             98,703,217        69,470,508      42.08
16 Seaweeds and Carageenan                              47,739,636        44,690,371       6.82
17 Christmas Decor                                      28,868,696        30,944,757      (6.71)
18 Basketworks                                          35,247,636        31,445,785      12.09
19 Iron Ore Agglomerates                               113,317,958        94,483,749      19.93
20 Fertilizers, Manufactured                            29,951,116        64,168,648     (53.32)
21 Gold  6/                                            125,132,177       120,298,708       4.02
22 Footwear                                             19,730,616        16,370,134      20.53
23 Activated Carbon                                     21,248,434        23,473,200      (9.48)
24 Ceramic Tiles and Decor                              18,723,647        16,174,234      15.76
25 Copra Oil Cake or Meal                               22,336,695        15,450,055      44.57
26 Unmanufactured Tobacco                               19,222,894        14,132,273      36.02
27 Fine Jewelry                                         14,248,004        13,767,816       3.49
28 Copper Concentrates                                  66,606,465        36,055,202      84.73
29 Sugar                                                60,875,898        70,403,019     (13.53)
30 Others                                            4,827,365,969     4,268,989,359      13.08

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

Notes:   1/ Includes refined petroleum products, manufactures from crude petroleum oil imported on consignment basis.
         2/ Consists only of electrical wiring harness for motor vehicles.
         3/ Includes crude and refined.
         4/ Excluding brakes and servo-brakes.
         5/ Includes fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved in airtight containers.
         6/ Extracted from copper ores and concentrates.
         p  Preliminary

         Growth rates were computed from actual values.

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