Table 2a Philippine Exports by Commodity Group
January to September 2008 and 2007
(FOB in U.S. Dollars)
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Commodity 2008 | 2007 | Growth
Jan-Sep p | Jan-Sep | Rate
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Total Exports 38,868,314,870 37,359,484,584 4.04
Total Agro-Based Products 2,116,000,949 1,620,551,520 30.57
Agro-Based Products 1,660,684,216 1,248,135,634 33.05
Coconut Products 1,054,590,511 608,813,471 73.22
Copra a a -
Coconut Oil 829,140,359 451,740,457 83.54
Desiccated Coconut 170,140,332 121,758,394 39.74
Copra Meal/Cake 49,037,870 27,854,085 76.05
Others 6,271,950 7,460,535 (15.93)
Sugar and Products 58,528,736 86,054,812 (31.99)
Centrifugal & Refined 50,106,417 76,893,834 (34.84)
Molasses 6,229,471 5,105,502 22.01
Others 2,192,848 4,055,476 (45.93)
Fruits and Vegetables 547,564,969 553,267,351 (1.03)
Canned Pineapple 93,896,816 84,781,847 10.75
Pineapple Juice 24,625,124 23,114,194 6.54
Pineapple Concentrates 19,361,705 26,876,516 (27.96)
Bananas 306,746,365 299,412,525 2.45
Mangoes 16,169,538 18,788,701 (13.94)
Others 86,765,421 100,293,568 (13.49)
Other Agro-Based Products 455,316,733 372,415,886 22.26
Fish, Fresh or Preserved Of Which: Shrimps & Prawns 230,640,919 205,263,273 12.36
Coffee, Raw, not Roasted 38,857 57,600 (32.54)
Abaca Fibers 15,660,813 11,799,025 32.73
Tobacco Unmanufactured 45,778,239 28,237,002 62.12
Natural Rubber 39,927,348 30,549,007 30.70
Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted a a -
Seaweeds, Dried 22,136,252 15,690,465 41.08
Rice 700,688 532,501 31.58
Others 100,433,617 80,287,013 25.09
Forest Products 25,655,428 29,576,697 (13.26)
Logs a 12,000 (100.00)
Lumber 10,014,738 12,372,319 (19.06)
Plywood 13,482,471 13,756,407 (1.99)
Veneer Sheets/Corestocks 1,533,700 2,860,161 (46.38)
Others 624,519 575,810 8.46
Mineral Products 2,060,480,662 1,830,947,766 12.54
Copper Concentrates 108,555,886 94,421,635 14.97
Copper Metal 1,066,103,237 861,593,108 23.74
Gold 83,590,026 60,546,960 38.06
Iron Ore Agglomerates 95,862,793 136,254,826 (29.64)
Chromium Ore 10,506,827 6,402,343 64.11
Nickel 28,610 a 0.00
Others 695,833,283 671,728,894 3.59
Petroleum Products 1,131,268,370 744,785,852 51.89
Manufactures 32,359,548,162 32,111,588,250 0.77
Electronic Products 22,820,198,814 23,230,886,752 (1.77)
Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 16,865,559,449 17,805,865,321 (5.28)
Electronic Data Processing 4,122,185,504 4,029,386,803 2.30
Office Equipment 255,009,040 251,412,747 1.43
Consumer Electronics 361,576,627 325,652,563 11.03
Telecommunication 209,703,875 90,382,288 132.02
Communication/Radar 231,504,835 211,447,379 9.49
Control and Instrumentation 39,822,531 28,203,179 41.20
Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 25,651,026 23,122,488 10.94
Automotive Electronics 709,185,927 465,413,984 52.38
Other Electronics 1,069,706,181 838,038,844 27.64
Garments 1,515,360,055 1,773,096,606 (14.54)
Textile Yarns/Fabrics 156,819,056 153,477,184 2.18
Footwear 25,003,420 23,602,552 5.94
Travel Goods and Handbags 68,065,578 65,788,755 3.46
Wood Manufactures 691,765,239 576,951,430 19.90
Furniture & Fixtures 176,212,412 181,314,296 (2.81)
Chemicals 866,145,458 762,634,033 13.57
Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures 165,497,151 153,290,439 7.96
Machinery & Transport Equipment 1,565,496,346 1,370,160,712 14.26
Processed food and Beverages 711,229,729 529,562,968 34.31
Iron & Steel 226,336,033 193,500,120 16.97
Baby Carr., Toys, Games and sporting goods 111,319,778 113,619,182 (2.02)
Basketwork, Wickerwork & Other Articles of Plaiting Materials 33,856,705 42,652,498 (20.62)
Misc.Manufactured Articles, n.e.s. 257,880,035 251,063,491 2.72
Others 1,898,656,172 1,851,948,388 2.52
Special Transactions 1,175,361,299 1,022,034,499 15.00
Re-export 481,628,004 461,755,892 4.30
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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: November 12, 2008
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