Table 1a Philippine Exports to all Countries
January to March 2008 and 2007
(F.O.B. Value in U.S. Dollars)
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2008 | 2007 | Growth
Commodity Group Jan-Mar p | Jan-Mar | Rate
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Total 12,523,515,823 12,200,527,454 2.65
1 Electronic Products 7,509,972,425 7,872,328,629 (4.60)
a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 5,527,565,875 6,089,550,917 (9.23)
b) Electronic Data Processing 1,362,852,626 1,376,730,349 (1.01)
c) Office Equipment 82,143,815 90,263,160 (9.00)
d) Consumer Electronics 116,041,479 88,055,152 31.78
e) Telecommunication 52,733,144 33,506,864 57.38
f) Communication/Radar 70,687,186 68,283,610 3.52
g) Control and Instrumentation 10,634,431 10,174,075 4.52
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 8,243,099 5,137,751 60.44
i) Automotive Electronics 279,070,770 110,626,751 152.26
2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories 515,568,776 589,002,254 (12.47)
3 Other Products Manufactured from Materials
Imported on consignment basis 185,175,644 203,004,211 (8.78)
4 Petroleum Products 1/ 316,383,993 153,301,906 106.38
5 Ignition Wiring Set and Other Wiring Sets
Used in Vehicles, aircrafts and ships 2/ 246,307,044 207,147,432 18.90
6 Coconut Oil 3/ 277,566,094 73,564,306 277.31
7 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes, Of Refined Copper 269,691,941 300,192,321 (10.16)
8 Woodcrafts and Furniture 272,774,396 238,406,616 14.42
9 Bananas (Fresh) 87,066,449 91,861,661 (5.22)
10 Metal Components 4/ 138,006,014 113,802,945 21.27
11 Pineapple and Pineapple Products 59,719,972 51,317,045 16.37
12 Processed Tropical Fruits 32,816,681 30,702,711 6.89
13 Dessicated Coconut 33,897,249 34,810,366 (2.62)
14 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh, Chilled or Frozen 10,925,737 14,937,414 (26.86)
15 Tuna 5/ 60,614,111 35,066,368 72.86
16 Seaweeds and Carageenan 27,416,770 21,373,614 28.27
17 Christmas Decor 4,106,864 5,844,395 (29.73)
18 Basketworks 13,503,376 14,709,603 (8.20)
19 Iron Ore Agglomerates 31,832,337 42,366,135 (24.86)
20 Fertilizers, Manufactured 15,824,346 14,127,732 12.01
21 Gold 6/ 115,727,038 35,619,206 224.90
22 Footwear 9,540,831 8,701,815 9.64
23 Activated Carbon 7,895,418 9,255,379 (14.69)
24 Ceramic Tiles and Decor 5,689,608 8,411,750 (32.36)
25 Copra Oil Cake or Meal 17,521,465 6,627,882 164.36
26 Unmanufactured Tobacco 11,188,108 7,193,009 55.54
27 Fine Jewelry 6,321,635 5,857,975 7.92
28 Copper Concentrates 24,549,849 26,109,044 (5.97)
29 Sugar 13,339,074 16,597,692 (19.63)
30 Others 2,202,572,578 1,968,286,038 11.90
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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.
Page last updated: May 9, 2008
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