Table 2a Philippine Exports by Commodity Group
January to July 2008 and 2007
(FOB in U.S. Dollars)
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Commodity 2008 | 2007 | Growth
Jan-Jul p | Jan-Jul | Rate
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Total Exports 30,027,947,022 28,848,654,994 4.09
Total Agro-Based Products 1,688,319,530 1,218,310,535 38.58
Agro-Based Products 1,345,700,619 938,907,729 43.33
Coconut Products 877,407,235 443,333,655 97.91
Copra a a -
Coconut Oil 719,048,552 322,940,479 122.66
Desiccated Coconut 114,572,155 92,702,831 23.59
Copra Meal/Cake 38,803,901 22,336,695 73.72
Others 4,982,627 5,353,650 (6.93)
Sugar and Products 47,197,139 68,351,823 (30.95)
Centrifugal & Refined 41,438,223 60,875,898 (31.93)
Molasses 3,851,371 5,100,502 (24.49)
Others 1,907,545 2,375,423 (19.70)
Fruits and Vegetables 421,096,245 427,222,251 (1.43)
Canned Pineapple 69,668,327 63,666,487 9.43
Pineapple Juice 18,836,728 17,369,797 8.45
Pineapple Concentrates 15,243,441 22,404,261 (31.96)
Bananas 234,619,545 227,850,793 2.97
Mangoes 13,939,092 15,919,328 (12.44)
Others 68,789,112 80,011,585 (14.03)
Other Agro-Based Products 342,618,911 279,402,806 22.63
Fish, Fresh or Preserved Of Which: Shrimps & Prawns 171,332,912 153,328,410 11.74
Coffee, Raw, not Roasted 38,857 57,600 (32.54)
Abaca Fibers 10,846,759 9,389,673 15.52
Tobacco Unmanufactured 34,841,909 19,222,894 81.25
Natural Rubber 29,808,010 21,636,502 37.77
Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted a a -
Seaweeds, Dried 18,960,914 11,671,178 62.46
Rice 677,883 508,501 33.31
Others 76,111,667 63,588,048 19.69
Forest Products 21,477,755 24,128,893 (10.99)
Logs a 12,000 (100.00)
Lumber 8,057,200 9,401,490 (14.30)
Plywood 11,389,107 11,890,714 (4.22)
Veneer Sheets/Corestocks 1,528,420 2,271,383 (32.71)
Others 503,028 553,306 (9.09)
Mineral Products 1,542,908,007 1,449,062,645 6.48
Copper Concentrates 82,031,551 66,606,465 23.16
Copper Metal 752,458,563 663,855,647 13.35
Gold 67,833,770 43,197,451 57.03
Iron Ore Agglomerates 75,690,504 113,317,958 (33.21)
Chromium Ore 7,027,036 5,618,294 25.07
Nickel a a -
Others 557,866,583 556,466,830 0.25
Petroleum Products 808,073,165 584,459,577 38.26
Manufactures 25,034,884,259 24,765,401,662 1.09
Electronic Products 17,697,349,122 17,964,346,548 (1.49)
Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 13,059,224,949 13,823,016,690 (5.53)
Electronic Data Processing 3,122,677,644 3,069,221,926 1.74
Office Equipment 194,334,111 193,194,880 0.59
Consumer Electronics 281,401,101 239,242,845 17.62
Telecommunication 143,717,183 66,100,210 117.42
Communication/Radar 172,786,725 166,078,417 4.04
Control and Instrumentation 25,241,093 21,746,153 16.07
Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 20,519,431 15,889,348 29.14
Automotive Electronics 677,446,885 369,856,079 83.16
Other Electronics 820,829,505 638,410,300 28.57
Garments 1,161,715,346 1,361,942,673 (14.70)
Textile Yarns/Fabrics 121,846,823 117,784,662 3.45
Footwear 20,237,456 19,730,616 2.57
Travel Goods and Handbags 52,949,793 44,762,978 18.29
Wood Manufactures 524,486,941 452,015,625 16.03
Furniture & Fixtures 140,674,010 140,216,923 0.33
Chemicals 673,823,076 607,781,755 10.87
Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures 123,240,621 121,197,787 1.69
Machinery & Transport Equipment 1,174,570,039 1,058,688,273 10.95
Processed food and Beverages 523,459,993 402,520,859 30.05
Iron & Steel 176,388,895 148,368,407 18.89
Baby Carr., Toys, Games and sporting goods 82,378,967 84,081,448 (2.02)
Basketwork, Wickerwork & Other Articles of Plaiting Materials 26,893,295 33,890,099 (20.65)
Misc.Manufactured Articles, n.e.s. 203,513,096 188,588,173 7.91
Others 1,510,527,281 1,381,074,536 9.37
Special Transactions 932,284,306 807,291,682 15.48
Re-export 386,925,482 367,771,800 5.21
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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: September 10, 2008
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