Table 3  Philippine Exports Performance by Country
         March 2008 and 2007
         (F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)

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                                                 2008                  |                2007                 | Annual Growth Rate
Country                                     Percent|            Percent|           Percent|           Percent|     (Percent)
                                  Jan-Mar p   Share|    March p   Share|   Jan-Mar   Share|     March   Share| Cumulative Current
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                   Total          12,523.52  100.00    4,180.94  100.00  12,200.53  100.00   4,487.33  100.00        2.65   (6.83)

       Top 10 Countries Total     10,697.73   85.42    3,528.85   84.40  10,516.48   86.20   3,861.36   86.05        1.72   (8.61)

 1 Japan  1/                       1,990.27   15.89      710.92   17.00   1,771.78   14.52     599.87   13.37       12.33   18.51
 2 United States Of America  2/    2,088.15   16.67      683.12   16.34   2,024.83   16.60     676.60   15.08        3.13    0.96
 3 China, People's Republic of     1,460.69   11.66      549.15   13.13   1,435.97   11.77     485.02   10.81        1.72   13.22
 4 Hong Kong                       1,321.88   10.56      423.35   10.13   1,510.69   12.38     653.89   14.57      (12.50) (35.26)
 5 Netherlands                       962.31    7.68      279.67    6.69     935.78    7.67     357.89    7.98        2.83  (21.86)
 6 Korea, Republic of                527.41    4.21      188.35    4.50     415.69    3.41     189.94    4.23       26.88   (0.84)
 7 Singapore                         691.78    5.52      182.68    4.37     741.96    6.08     229.90    5.12       (6.76) (20.54)
 8 Malaysia  3/                      536.90    4.29      181.09    4.33     578.76    4.74     208.38    4.64       (7.23) (13.10)
 9 Germany                           662.21    5.29      176.93    4.23     515.99    4.23     202.37    4.51       28.34  (12.57)
10 Taiwan                            456.13    3.64      153.59    3.67     585.01    4.79     257.50    5.74      (22.03) (40.35)
11 Others                          1,825.79   14.58      652.09   15.60   1,684.05   13.80     625.98   13.95        8.42    4.17


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Source:  Foreign Trader Statistics Section
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines


Notes:   *  Based on March 2008 ranking.
         1/ Includes Okinawa.
         2/ Includes Alaska and Hawaii.
         3/ Includes Sabah and Sarawak.
         p  Preliminary
         r  Revised

         Components may not add up to totals due to rounding.

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