Table 1 Philippine Exports to All Countries
August and July 2007 and August 2006
(F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)
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2007 | 2006 | Growth Rate
Commodity Percent| Percent| Percent| (Percent)
August p Share| July r Share| August Share| Monthly Annual
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Total 4,070.68 100.00 4,187.99 100.00 4,273.80 100.00 (2.80) (4.75)
1 Electronic Products 2,591.43 63.66 2,484.41 59.32 2,700.44 63.19 4.31 (4.04)
a) Components/Devices
(Semiconductors) 1,945.64 47.80 1,852.18 44.23 2,043.65 47.82 5.05 (4.80)
b) Electronic Data Processing 490.66 12.05 445.97 10.65 515.42 12.06 10.02 (4.80)
c) Office Equipment 28.56 0.70 24.88 0.59 23.16 0.54 14.76 23.33
d) Consumer Electronics 38.78 0.95 47.95 1.15 38.80 0.91 (19.13) (0.05)
e) Telecommunication 3.61 0.09 4.88 0.12 18.17 0.43 (25.93) (80.11)
f) Communication/Radar 23.52 0.58 19.69 0.47 23.28 0.54 19.48 1.05
g) Control and Instrumentation 3.89 0.10 2.57 0.06 3.22 0.08 51.82 20.93
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 3.32 0.08 3.15 0.08 0.97 0.02 5.28 242.47
i) Automotive Electronics 53.44 1.31 83.15 1.99 33.78 0.79 (35.72) 58.23
2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing
Accessories 218.50 5.37 240.84 5.75 244.68 5.73 (9.28) (10.70)
3 Petroleum Products 1/ 83.63 2.05 115.42 2.76 86.51 2.02 (27.54) (3.33)
4 Woodcrafts and Furniture 77.46 1.90 89.70 2.14 65.33 1.53 (13.65) 18.56
5 Ignition Wiring Set and Other
Wiring Sets used in vehicles
aircrafts and ships 2/ 70.11 1.72 89.41 2.14 76.29 1.79 (21.59) (8.11)
6 Coconut Oil 3/ 66.03 1.62 62.25 1.49 45.38 1.06 6.08 45.50
7 Other Products Manufactured from
Materials on consignment basis 52.50 1.29 58.37 1.39 79.34 1.86 (10.06) (33.82)
8 Metal Components 4/ 40.87 1.00 51.12 1.22 35.65 0.83 (20.06) 14.65
9 Bananas (Fresh) 35.71 0.88 26.47 0.63 30.75 0.72 34.92 16.11
10 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes,
Of Refined copper 33.05 0.81 20.72 0.49 115.53 2.70 59.54 (71.39)
Top Ten Exports Total 3,269.29 80.31 3,238.71 77.33 3,479.91 81.42 0.94 (6.05)
11 Pineapple and Pineapple Products 19.72 0.48 22.96 0.55 21.74 0.51 (14.07) (9.29)
12 Tuna 5/ 17.38 0.43 14.86 0.35 17.31 0.41 16.93 0.39
13 Fertilizers, Manufactured 15.34 0.38 2.94 0.07 7.52 0.18 422.47 103.87
14 Dessicated Coconut 13.91 0.34 14.93 0.36 15.14 0.35 (6.77) (8.09)
15 Sugar 13.39 0.33 18.61 0.44 7.57 0.18 (28.07) 76.96
16 Processed Tropical Fruits 12.38 0.30 14.48 0.35 11.31 0.26 (14.48) 9.53
17 Copper Concentrates 9.42 0.23 8.83 0.21 8.55 0.20 6.71 10.12
18 Gold 6/ 8.13 0.20 9.45 0.23 22.42 0.52 (14.04) (63.75)
19 Iron Ore Agglomerates 7.99 0.20 29.00 0.69 14.65 0.34 (72.46) (45.49)
20 Christmas Decor 7.30 0.18 9.00 0.21 8.43 0.20 (18.86) (13.33)
21 Basketworks 5.33 0.13 5.51 0.13 4.53 0.11 (3.26) 17.66
22 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh,
Chilled or Frozen 5.24 0.13 5.60 0.13 5.95 0.14 (6.31) (11.88)
23 Seaweeds and Carageenan 5.20 0.13 4.66 0.11 5.97 0.14 11.54 (12.85)
24 Unmanufactured Tobacco 3.99 0.10 4.40 0.11 2.63 0.06 (9.49) 51.80
25 Activated Carbon 2.99 0.07 3.35 0.08 2.64 0.06 (10.71) 13.45
26 Footwear 2.50 0.06 4.01 0.10 1.19 0.03 (37.60) 111.04
27 Copra Oil Cake or Meal 2.43 0.06 3.89 0.09 1.34 0.03 (37.45) 81.10
28 Ceramic Tiles and Decor 1.78 0.04 4.09 0.10 2.19 0.05 (56.42) (18.62)
29 Fine Jewelry 1.62 0.04 2.75 0.07 1.25 0.03 (40.89) 29.87
30 Others 645.34 15.85 765.97 18.29 631.58 14.78 (15.75) 2.18
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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 & servo-brakes
5/ includes fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved in airtight containers
6/ extracted from copper ores and concentrates
p preliminary
r revised
Growth rates were computed from actual values.
Page last updated: October 10, 2007
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