Table 5 Balance of Trade by Major Trading Partners: March 2007
(F.O.B. Value in Million U.S. Dollars)
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Balance
Country Total Trade Imports Exports of
Trade
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Total 9,014.05 4,566.52 4,447.54 (118.98)
1 United States Of America 1/ 1,481.55 805.77 675.78 (129.99)
2 Japan 2/ 1,159.11 560.68 598.43 37.75
3 Hong Kong 808.13 154.23 653.89 499.66
4 China, People's Republic of 800.48 315.60 484.89 169.29
5 Singapore 763.90 535.57 228.33 (307.25)
6 Taiwan 515.22 291.08 224.14 (66.94)
7 Korea, Republic of 489.47 299.53 189.94 (109.59)
8 Netherlands 409.54 51.65 357.89 306.23
9 Germany 356.62 156.79 199.83 43.03
10 Malaysia 3/ 353.65 145.27 208.38 63.11
11 Thailand 290.64 165.95 124.70 (41.25)
12 United Arab Emirates 213.39 197.18 16.21 (180.97)
13 Ireland 183.37 173.09 10.28 (162.80)
14 Indonesia 137.89 99.45 38.44 (61.01)
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Source: Foreign Trade Statistics Section
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: 1 Includes Alaska and Hawaii
2 Includes Okinawa
3 Includes Sabah and Sarawak
Components may not add up to total due to rounding
Page last updated: May 25, 2007
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