Table 1 Philippine Exports to All Countries
January 2008 and December and January 2007
(F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)
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2008 | 2007 | Growth Rate
Commodity Percent | Percent | Percent | (Percent)
January p Share | December r Share | January r Share | Monthly Annual
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Total 4,241.25 100.00 4,472.44 100.00 3,986.94 100.00 (5.17) 6.38
1 Electronic Products 2,609.09 61.52 2,539.97 56.79 2,568.35 64.42 2.72 1.59
a) Components/Devices
(Semiconductors) 1,950.29 45.98 1,904.35 42.58 1,933.45 48.49 2.41 0.87
b) Electronic Data Processing 461.41 10.88 459.61 10.28 512.10 12.84 0.39 (9.90)
c) Office Equipment 29.28 0.69 27.24 0.61 28.11 0.71 7.48 4.15
d) Consumer Electronics 39.47 0.93 58.36 1.30 21.66 0.54 (32.36) 82.21
e) Telecommunication 5.55 0.13 5.48 0.12 12.56 0.31 1.35 (55.80)
f) Communication/Radar 20.28 0.48 21.63 0.48 19.15 0.48 (6.25) 5.87
g) Control and Instrumentation 3.82 0.09 2.71 0.06 3.29 0.08 41.04 16.32
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 1.94 0.05 4.02 0.09 1.12 0.03 (51.66) 73.20
i) Automotive Electronics 97.04 2.29 56.58 1.27 36.90 0.93 71.52 162.97
2 Articles of Apparel
and Clothing Accessories 171.65 4.05 180.61 4.04 203.53 5.10 (4.96) (15.66)
3 Coconut Oil 1/ 131.33 3.10 107.43 2.40 18.27 0.46 22.25 618.65
4 Petroleum Products 2/ 106.41 2.51 170.72 3.82 67.43 1.69 (37.67) 57.81
5 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes,
Of Refined copper 89.28 2.11 182.28 4.08 124.01 3.11 (51.02) (28.01)
6 Woodcrafts and Furniture 76.51 1.80 75.67 1.69 75.44 1.89 1.11 1.41
7 Ignition Wiring Set and Other
Wiring Sets used in vehicles
aircrafts and ships 3/ 70.43 1.66 84.94 1.90 62.03 1.56 (17.08) 13.53
8 Metal Components 4/ 44.28 1.04 40.86 0.91 34.15 0.86 8.37 29.65
9 Gold 5/ 42.28 1.00 43.98 0.98 7.67 0.19 (3.88) 451.37
10 Other Products Manufactured from
Materials on consignment basis 41.78 0.99 45.97 1.03 62.08 1.56 (9.12) (32.71)
Top ten exports 3,383.03 79.76 3,472.43 77.64 3,222.98 80.84 (2.57) 4.97
11 Bananas (Fresh) 27.75 0.65 32.98 0.74 28.48 0.71 (15.84) (2.54)
12 Pineapple and Pineapple Products 18.76 0.44 22.36 0.50 18.12 0.45 (16.12) 3.51
13 Tuna 6/ 13.28 0.31 22.32 0.50 11.24 0.28 (40.53) 18.07
14 Dessicated Coconut 10.54 0.25 11.37 0.25 10.68 0.27 (7.37) (1.35)
15 Seaweeds and Carageenan 10.49 0.25 8.94 0.20 4.45 0.11 17.37 135.91
16 Processed Tropical Fruits 9.51 0.22 13.52 0.30 9.46 0.24 (29.68) 0.48
17 Fertilizers, Manufactured 8.45 0.20 0.88 0.02 2.92 0.07 861.17 189.38
18 Copper Concentrates 8.05 0.19 15.32 0.34 10.52 0.26 (47.45) (23.52)
19 Iron Ore Agglomerates 6.06 0.14 14.62 0.33 19.10 0.48 (58.55) (68.27)
20 Copra Oil Cake or Meal 5.14 0.12 5.53 0.12 2.19 0.05 (6.91) 135.37
21 Basketworks 4.17 0.10 5.53 0.12 4.76 0.12 (24.50) (12.37)
22 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh,
Chilled or Frozen 3.43 0.08 4.88 0.11 4.25 0.11 (29.76) (19.32)
23 Activated Carbon 3.35 0.08 3.62 0.08 2.70 0.07 (7.44) 24.40
24 Unmanufactured Tobacco 2.78 0.07 5.49 0.12 2.34 0.06 (49.25) 18.79
25 Footwear 2.53 0.06 2.87 0.06 3.67 0.09 (11.98) (31.03)
26 Ceramic Tiles and Decor 2.05 0.05 2.94 0.07 2.77 0.07 (30.26) (25.88)
27 Fine Jewelry 1.42 0.03 1.98 0.04 1.78 0.04 (28.44) (20.59)
28 Christmas Decor 1.34 0.03 1.64 0.04 2.02 0.05 (18.05) (33.55)
29 Sugar 0.40 0.01 0.47 0.01 - - (15.07) -
30 Others 718.72 16.95 822.75 18.40 622.51 15.61 (12.64) 15.46
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Source: Economic Indices and Indicators Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: 1/ Includes crude and refined.
2/ Includes refined petroluem products, manufactures from crude petroleum oil imported on consignment basis.
3/ Consists only of electrical wiring harness for motor vehicles.
4/ Excluding brakes and servo-brakes.
5/ Extracted from copper ores and concentrates.
6/ Includes fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved in airtight containers.
p Preliminary
r Revised
Growth rates were computed from actual values.
Page last updated: March 11, 2008
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