Table 3  Philippine Exports Performance by Country
         October 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-Oct p   Share|  October p   Share|   Jan-Oct   Share|   October   Share| Cumulative Current
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                  Total           42,834.42  100.00   3,967.62   100.00  42,019.01  100.00   4,659.53  100.00       1.94   (14.85)

         Top 10 Countries Total   36,266.55   84.67   3,372.37    85.00  36,027.55   85.74   3,962.04   85.03       0.66   (14.88)

 1  United States Of America  1/   7,021.96   16.39     695.35    17.53   7,118.64   16.94     820.85   17.62      (1.36)  (15.29)
 2  Japan  2/                      6,642.98   15.51     614.39    15.49   6,069.36   14.44     648.99   13.93       9.45    (5.33)
 3  China, People's Republic of    4,931.53   11.51     461.92    11.64   4,796.00   11.41     581.85   12.49       2.83   (20.61)
 4  Hong Kong                      4,264.57    9.96     381.71     9.62   4,920.87   11.71     595.33   12.78     (13.34)  (35.88)
 5  Netherlands                    3,299.29    7.70     368.45     9.29   3,457.59    8.23     355.83    7.64      (4.58)    3.55
 6  Germany                        2,095.53    4.89     194.16     4.89   1,788.38    4.26     183.28    3.93      17.17     5.93
 7  Korea, Republic of             2,267.96    5.29     179.76     4.53   1,479.26    3.52     138.89    2.98      53.32    29.42
 8  Taiwan                         1,633.16    3.81     166.24     4.19   1,753.99    4.17     130.79    2.81      (6.89)   27.10
 9  Malaysia  3/                   1,762.21    4.11     162.28     4.09   2,127.85    5.06     238.86    5.13     (17.18)  (32.06)
10  Singapore                      2,347.37    5.48     148.11     3.73   2,515.61    5.99     267.35    5.74      (6.69)  (44.60)
11  Others                         6,567.87   15.33     595.25    15.00   5,991.46   14.26     697.49   14.97       9.62   (14.66)

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Source:  Foreign Trader Statistics Section
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines


Notes:   *  Based on October 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.

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