Table 3 Philippine Exports Performance by Country
January 2009 and 2008
(F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)
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2009| 2008| Annual Growth
Country Percent| Percent| Rate
January p Share| January r Share|
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Total 2,494.17 100.00 4,230.56 100.00 (41.04)
Top Ten Countries Total 2,082.86 83.51 3,592.72 84.92 (42.03)
1 United States Of America 1/ 456.70 18.31 687.86 16.26 (33.61)
2 Japan 2/ 378.54 15.18 627.23 14.83 (39.65)
3 Germany 241.27 9.67 224.92 5.32 7.27
4 Netherlands 225.84 9.05 369.12 8.73 (38.82)
5 Hong Kong 200.44 8.04 552.01 13.05 (63.69)
6 China, People's Republic of 162.77 6.53 505.22 11.94 (67.78)
7 Singapore 120.42 4.83 258.83 6.12 (53.48)
8 Taiwan 119.08 4.77 117.92 2.79 0.98
9 Korea, Republic of 105.18 4.22 131.59 3.11 (20.07)
10 Thailand 72.61 2.91 118.03 2.79 (38.48)
11 Others 411.32 16.49 637.84 15.08 (35.51)
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Source: Foreign Trader Statistics Section
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: * Based on January 2009 ranking.
1/ Includes Alaska and Hawaii.
2/ Includes Okinawa.
p Preliminary
Components may not add up to totals due to rounding.
Page last updated: March 10, 2009
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