Table 5 Balance of Trade by Major Trading Partners: August 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 9,075.35 4,971.29 4,104.07 (867.22)
1 United States Of America 1/ 1,456.28 690.46 765.82 75.36
2 Japan 2/ 1,216.22 592.33 623.89 31.56
3 Singapore 827.98 590.04 237.95 (352.09)
4 China, People's Republic of 748.71 284.16 464.55 180.40
5 Hong Kong 617.07 190.65 426.42 235.77
6 Taiwan 556.82 427.45 129.37 (298.08)
7 Korea, Republic of 481.29 322.97 158.31 (164.66)
8 Malaysia 3/ 412.59 190.46 222.14 31.68
9 Saudi Arabia 402.98 396.58 6.40 (390.18)
10 Netherlands 352.33 37.59 314.73 277.14
11 Thailand 283.65 174.47 109.18 (65.29)
12 Germany 266.02 105.55 160.47 54.92
13 United Arab Emirates 152.63 134.15 18.48 (115.67)
14 Indonesia 144.31 97.66 46.65 (51.02)
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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: October 25, 2007
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