Table 1a Philippine Exports to all Countries
January to April 2008 and 2007
(F.O.B. Value in U.S. Dollars)
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2008 | 2007 | Growth
Commodity Group Jan-Apr p | Jan-Apr | Rate
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Total 16,860,842,839 16,324,576,274 3.29
1 Electronic Products 10,032,539,990 10,435,506,909 (3.86)
a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 7,412,055,999 8,133,098,098 (8.87)
b) Electronic Data Processing 1,820,839,647 1,770,587,533 2.84
c) Office Equipment 109,450,318 117,657,991 (6.98)
d) Consumer Electronics 163,064,542 121,436,944 34.28
e) Telecommunication 64,802,421 36,710,963 76.52
f) Communication/Radar 93,827,054 89,035,725 5.38
g) Control and Instrumentation 13,652,683 13,523,834 0.95
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 11,130,893 8,225,371 35.32
i) Automotive Electronics 343,716,433 145,230,450 136.67
2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories 669,259,719 752,165,887 (11.02)
3 Other Products Manufactured from Materials
Imported on consignment basis 244,734,860 257,927,035 (5.11)
4 Petroleum Products 1/ 413,812,764 244,357,556 69.35
5 Ignition Wiring Set and Other Wiring Sets
Used in Vehicles, aircrafts and ships 2/ 319,224,625 278,111,441 14.78
6 Coconut Oil 3/ 425,817,950 139,174,395 205.96
7 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes, Of Refined Copper 369,099,279 402,033,994 (8.19)
8 Woodcrafts and Furniture 365,005,737 324,316,753 12.55
9 Bananas (Fresh) 129,583,986 128,965,713 0.48
10 Metal Components 4/ 180,982,500 148,841,965 21.59
11 Pineapple and Pineapple Products 78,090,667 71,940,795 8.55
12 Processed Tropical Fruits 46,537,778 41,929,427 10.99
13 Dessicated Coconut 48,320,917 49,331,559 (2.05)
14 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh, Chilled or Frozen 16,393,669 20,432,821 (19.77)
15 Tuna 5/ 87,557,713 49,221,260 77.89
16 Seaweeds and Carageenan 38,728,213 29,148,024 32.87
17 Christmas Decor 6,794,989 8,985,987 (24.38)
18 Basketworks 17,746,511 20,094,256 (11.68)
19 Iron Ore Agglomerates 45,123,361 55,885,703 (19.26)
20 Fertilizers, Manufactured 20,625,072 22,653,741 (8.96)
21 Gold 6/ 158,598,014 62,296,652 154.59
22 Footwear 12,191,522 9,793,794 24.48
23 Activated Carbon 10,452,646 12,979,735 (19.47)
24 Ceramic Tiles and Decor 7,903,261 10,608,192 (25.50)
25 Copra Oil Cake or Meal 22,532,209 8,957,342 151.55
26 Unmanufactured Tobacco 15,175,546 8,307,691 82.67
27 Fine Jewelry 8,050,694 7,644,630 5.31
28 Copper Concentrates 42,546,144 33,425,252 27.29
29 Sugar 17,537,830 22,072,259 (20.54)
30 Others 3,009,874,673 2,667,465,506 12.84
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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: June 10, 2008
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