Table 3 Philippine Exports Performance by Country
April 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-Apr p Share| April p Share| Jan-Apr Share| April Share| Cumulative Current
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Total 16,860.84 100.00 4,325.14 100.00 16,324.58 100.00 4,124.05 100.00 3.29 4.88
Top 10 Countries Total 14,373.04 85.25 3,665.45 84.75 14,073.66 86.21 3,557.18 86.25 2.13 3.04
1 United States Of America 1/ 2,780.70 16.49 691.34 15.98 2,660.66 16.30 635.83 15.42 4.51 8.73
2 Japan 2/ 2,654.84 15.75 664.50 15.36 2,352.66 14.41 580.88 14.09 12.84 14.39
3 China, People's Republic of 1,981.36 11.75 520.64 12.04 1,853.32 11.35 417.35 10.12 6.91 24.75
4 Hong Kong 1,710.27 10.14 388.28 8.98 2,018.57 12.37 507.88 12.32 (15.27) (23.55)
5 Korea, Republic of 894.00 5.30 365.63 8.45 560.09 3.43 144.40 3.50 59.62 153.21
6 Netherlands 1,285.56 7.62 323.26 7.47 1,467.60 8.99 531.82 12.90 (12.40) (39.22)
7 Singapore 897.83 5.32 205.39 4.75 964.17 5.91 222.21 5.39 (6.88) (7.57)
8 Germany 860.10 5.10 197.56 4.57 664.86 4.07 148.87 3.61 29.37 32.70
9 Malaysia 3/ 712.36 4.22 171.38 3.96 759.76 4.65 181.00 4.39 (6.24) (5.32)
10 Taiwan 596.02 3.53 137.48 3.18 771.95 4.73 186.94 4.53 (22.79) (26.46)
11 Others 2,487.80 14.75 659.69 15.25 2,250.92 13.79 566.87 13.75 10.52 16.37
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Source: Foreign Trader Statistics Section
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: * Based on April 2008 ranking.
1/ Includes Alaska and Hawaii.
2/ Includes Okinawa.
3/ Includes Sabah and Sarawak.
p Preliminary
Components may not add up to totals due to rounding.
Page last updated: June 10, 2008
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