Table 2a Philippine Exports by Commodity Group
January to May 2008 and 2007
(FOB in U.S. Dollars)
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Commodity 2008 | 2007 | Growth
Jan-May p | Jan-May | Rate
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Total Exports 21,084,593,050 20,452,440,760 3.09
Total Agro-Based Products 1,157,022,647 830,828,660 39.26
Agro-Based Products 925,241,635 628,563,140 47.20
Coconut Products 584,806,953 285,709,623 104.69
Copra a a -
Coconut Oil 489,381,383 203,687,630 140.26
Desiccated Coconut 64,202,850 63,892,023 0.49
Copra Meal/Cake 27,721,629 14,166,970 95.68
Others 3,501,091 3,963,000 (11.66)
Sugar and Products 33,389,625 38,902,465 (14.17)
Centrifugal & Refined 30,144,036 33,048,942 (8.79)
Molasses 2,010,800 4,500,502 (55.32)
Others 1,234,789 1,353,021 (8.74)
Fruits and Vegetables 307,045,057 303,951,052 1.02
Canned Pineapple 47,281,829 38,360,131 23.26
Pineapple Juice 14,174,068 12,211,521 16.07
Pineapple Concentrates 11,248,280 16,789,342 (33.00)
Bananas 171,024,491 163,835,485 4.39
Mangoes 10,574,389 11,592,942 (8.79)
Others 52,742,000 61,161,631 (13.77)
Other Agro-Based Products 231,781,012 202,265,520 14.59
Fish, Fresh or Preserved Of Which: Shrimps & Prawns 114,414,491 109,283,636 4.69
Coffee, Raw, not Roasted 31,248 3,040 927.89
Abaca Fibers 6,696,973 7,766,030 (13.77)
Tobacco Unmanufactured 20,758,288 11,908,523 74.31
Natural Rubber 22,281,388 15,764,816 41.34
Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted a a -
Seaweeds, Dried 15,728,204 8,532,446 84.33
Rice 677,709 508,029 33.40
Others 51,192,711 48,499,000 5.55
Forest Products 14,647,275 15,900,710 (7.88)
Logs a 12,000 (100.00)
Lumber 5,592,865 7,053,607 (20.71)
Plywood 7,590,262 7,183,338 5.66
Veneer Sheets/Corestocks 1,287,187 1,314,865 (2.11)
Others 176,961 336,900 (47.47)
Mineral Products 1,072,153,585 1,049,053,321 2.20
Copper Concentrates 51,867,941 48,601,115 6.72
Copper Metal 524,235,959 535,549,634 (2.11)
Gold 43,665,812 30,660,972 42.41
Iron Ore Agglomerates 55,619,248 63,320,053 (12.16)
Chromium Ore 4,547,536 4,124,089 10.27
Nickel a a -
Others 392,217,089 366,797,458 6.93
Petroleum Products 502,698,158 330,329,867 52.18
Manufactures 17,655,958,087 17,655,971,361 (0.00)
Electronic Products 12,506,295,654 12,996,927,870 (3.77)
Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 9,284,719,063 10,149,457,313 (8.52)
Electronic Data Processing 2,238,648,180 2,173,904,171 2.98
Office Equipment 138,269,898 145,822,224 (5.18)
Consumer Electronics 205,323,563 152,854,391 34.33
Telecommunication 88,447,915 41,450,204 113.38
Communication/Radar 120,450,810 122,463,282 (1.64)
Control and Instrumentation 16,864,709 16,838,398 0.16
Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 14,974,746 10,194,342 46.89
Automotive Electronics 398,596,770 183,943,545 116.70
Other Electronics 574,725,116 438,386,022 31.10
Garments 819,297,502 934,597,795 (12.34)
Textile Yarns/Fabrics 85,402,984 84,186,864 1.44
Footwear 14,008,411 11,901,872 17.70
Travel Goods and Handbags 35,656,915 23,380,764 52.51
Wood Manufactures 354,294,897 318,034,103 11.40
Furniture & Fixtures 104,329,203 97,829,233 6.64
Chemicals 468,147,722 402,606,185 16.28
Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures 90,670,298 86,904,516 4.33
Machinery & Transport Equipment 847,442,804 708,706,982 19.58
Processed food and Beverages 352,417,993 271,412,131 29.85
Iron & Steel 99,076,604 106,099,687 (6.62)
Baby Carr., Toys, Games and sporting goods 53,143,925 52,471,797 1.28
Basketwork, Wickerwork & Other Articles of Plaiting Materials 20,670,602 25,158,060 (17.84)
Misc.Manufactured Articles, n.e.s. 143,061,491 129,902,317 10.13
Others 1,087,315,966 967,465,163 12.39
Special Transactions 682,113,298 570,356,841 19.59
Re-export 292,822,286 272,868,157 7.31
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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: July 10, 2008
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