Table 2a Philippine Exports by Commodity Group
January to March 2008 and 2007
(FOB in U.S. Dollars)
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Commodity 2008 | 2007 | Growth
Jan-Mar p | Jan-Mar | Rate
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Total Exports 12,523,515,823 12,200,527,454 2.65
Total Agro-Based Products 639,570,028 419,466,777 52.47
Agro-Based Products 514,157,741 305,639,916 68.22
Coconut Products 330,661,535 117,492,393 181.43
Copra a a -
Coconut Oil 277,566,094 73,564,306 277.31
Desiccated Coconut 33,897,249 34,810,366 (2.62)
Copra Meal/Cake 17,521,465 6,627,882 164.36
Others 1,676,727 2,489,839 (32.66)
Sugar and Products 14,765,287 20,095,962 (26.53)
Centrifugal & Refined 13,339,074 16,597,692 (19.63)
Molasses 666,800 2,703,600 (75.34)
Others 759,413 794,670 (4.44)
Fruits and Vegetables 168,730,919 168,051,561 0.40
Canned Pineapple 31,073,369 21,871,955 42.07
Pineapple Juice 9,101,727 6,748,938 34.86
Pineapple Concentrates 7,998,163 9,387,927 (14.80)
Bananas 87,066,449 91,861,661 (5.22)
Mangoes 4,284,426 4,871,251 (12.05)
Others 29,206,785 33,309,829 (12.32)
Other Agro-Based Products 125,412,287 113,826,861 10.18
Fish, Fresh or Preserved Of Which: Shrimps & Prawns 60,147,075 59,252,098 1.51
Coffee, Raw, not Roasted 31,248 3,040 927.89
Abaca Fibers 3,821,886 5,078,662 (24.75)
Tobacco Unmanufactured 11,188,108 7,193,009 55.54
Natural Rubber 12,904,316 9,645,324 33.79
Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted a a -
Seaweeds, Dried 9,132,676 4,878,354 87.21
Rice 1,309 10,787 (87.87)
Others 28,185,669 27,765,587 1.51
Forest Products 8,022,086 10,396,085 (22.84)
Logs a a -
Lumber 3,318,753 4,239,167 (21.71)
Plywood 3,673,828 5,147,312 (28.63)
Veneer Sheets/Corestocks 889,846 672,706 32.28
Others 139,659 336,900 (58.55)
Mineral Products 562,684,832 525,360,910 7.10
Copper Concentrates 24,549,849 26,109,044 (5.97)
Copper Metal 269,691,941 300,192,321 (10.16)
Gold 20,685,806 17,714,009 16.78
Iron Ore Agglomerates 31,832,337 42,366,135 (24.86)
Chromium Ore 2,589,579 2,202,269 17.59
Nickel a a -
Others 213,335,320 136,777,132 55.97
Petroleum Products 316,383,993 153,301,906 106.38
Manufactures 10,581,368,204 10,716,421,482 (1.26)
Electronic Products 7,509,972,425 7,872,328,629 (4.60)
Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 5,527,565,875 6,089,550,917 (9.23)
Electronic Data Processing 1,362,852,626 1,376,730,349 (1.01)
Office Equipment 82,143,815 90,263,160 (9.00)
Consumer Electronics 116,041,479 88,055,152 31.78
Telecommunication 52,733,144 33,506,864 57.38
Communication/Radar 70,687,186 68,283,610 3.52
Control and Instrumentation 10,634,431 10,174,075 4.52
Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 8,243,099 5,137,751 60.44
Automotive Electronics 279,070,770 110,626,751 152.26
Other Electronics 350,793,904 279,240,614 25.62
Garments 515,568,776 589,002,254 (12.47)
Textile Yarns/Fabrics 49,095,750 50,754,309 (3.27)
Footwear 9,540,831 8,701,815 9.64
Travel Goods and Handbags 22,278,404 3,662,673 508.26
Wood Manufactures 210,708,456 180,481,705 16.75
Furniture & Fixtures 62,052,749 57,978,159 7.03
Chemicals 294,799,145 242,488,726 21.57
Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures 50,435,729 54,966,225 (8.24)
Machinery & Transport Equipment 490,304,265 427,439,280 14.71
Processed food and Beverages 183,253,303 154,256,775 18.80
Iron & Steel 55,495,814 66,194,680 (16.16)
Baby Carr., Toys, Games and sporting goods 29,264,208 30,300,263 (3.42)
Basketwork, Wickerwork & Other Articles of Plaiting Materials 13,357,987 14,892,031 (10.30)
Misc.Manufactured Articles, n.e.s. 83,140,208 79,268,185 4.88
Others 651,306,250 604,465,159 7.75
Special Transactions 415,486,680 375,580,294 10.63
Re-export 186,466,669 184,017,053 1.33
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Source: Foreign Trade Statistics Section
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: a - No export data
- - No growth rate
p - Preliminary
Components may not add up to totals due to rounding
Page last updated: May 9, 2008
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