Table 2a Philippine Exports by Commodity Group
January to February 2009 and 2008
(FOB in U.S. Dollars)
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Commodity 2009 | 2008 | Growth
Jan-Feb p | Jan-Feb | Rate
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Total Exports 5,014,795,220 8,342,570,890 (39.89)
Total Agro-Based Products 301,319,391 444,682,425 (32.24)
Agro-Based Products 229,053,039 359,425,440 (36.27)
Coconut Products 83,228,392 231,192,335 (64.00)
Copra a a -
Coconut Oil 46,474,129 196,150,111 (76.31)
Desiccated Coconut 31,104,143 23,093,095 34.69
Copra Meal/Cake 3,453,348 11,104,504 (68.90)
Others 2,196,772 844,625 160.09
Sugar and Products 19,314,825 13,907,162 38.88
Centrifugal & Refined 16,972,104 12,697,764 33.66
Molasses 2,159,450 666,800 223.85
Others 183,271 542,598 (66.22)
Fruits and Vegetables 126,509,822 114,325,943 10.66
Canned Pineapple 21,416,243 20,676,580 3.58
Pineapple Juice 6,670,439 6,431,644 3.71
Pineapple Concentrates 5,004,717 5,806,630 (13.81)
Bananas 72,188,670 60,376,457 19.56
Mangoes 1,891,615 2,462,017 (23.17)
Others 19,338,138 18,572,615 4.12
Other Agro-Based Products 72,266,352 85,256,985 (15.24)
Fish, Fresh or Preserved Of Which: Shrimps & Prawns 39,344,909 39,793,604 (1.13)
Coffee, Raw, not Roasted a 31,248 (100.00)
Abaca Fibers 950,369 2,702,372 (64.83)
Tobacco Unmanufactured 8,639,677 8,841,947 (2.29)
Natural Rubber 3,697,213 9,430,192 (60.79)
Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted a a -
Seaweeds, Dried 677,546 6,329,356 (89.30)
Rice - 896 (100.00)
Others 18,956,638 18,127,370 4.57
Forest Products 3,268,862 6,266,119 (47.83)
Logs a a -
Lumber 1,020,100 2,384,570 (57.22)
Plywood 2,056,704 3,135,605 (34.41)
Veneer Sheets/Corestocks 157,110 686,565 (77.12)
Others 34,948 59,379 (41.14)
Mineral Products 223,142,345 366,580,069 (39.13)
Copper Concentrates 6,083,570 15,288,913 (60.21)
Copper Metal 95,444,079 174,714,376 (45.37)
Gold 18,466,836 13,971,745 32.17
Iron Ore Agglomerates 13,006,968 17,955,601 (27.56)
Chromium Ore 215,757 773,667 (72.11)
Nickel a a -
Others 89,925,135 143,875,767 (37.50)
Petroleum Products 18,312,390 230,151,113 (92.04)
Manufactures 4,275,625,650 7,006,590,957 (38.98)
Electronic Products 2,697,458,517 5,065,508,222 (46.75)
Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 1,868,975,328 3,683,804,488 (49.27)
Electronic Data Processing 489,243,160 922,788,114 (46.98)
Office Equipment 31,260,721 55,331,829 (43.50)
Consumer Electronics 49,549,074 77,989,011 (36.47)
Telecommunication 50,098,153 32,905,422 52.25
Communication/Radar 28,342,791 43,961,708 (35.53)
Control and Instrumentation 5,593,969 7,575,048 (26.15)
Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 3,951,371 4,897,981 (19.33)
Automotive Electronics 170,443,950 236,254,621 (27.86)
Other Electronics 161,779,993 219,645,354 (26.34)
Garments 280,622,959 348,797,110 (19.55)
Textile Yarns/Fabrics 17,407,061 33,146,299 (47.48)
Footwear 4,847,551 6,495,381 (25.37)
Travel Goods and Handbags 7,543,135 10,982,534 (31.32)
Wood Manufactures 138,855,605 124,396,415 11.62
Furniture & Fixtures 17,679,608 40,135,828 (55.95)
Chemicals 110,567,009 167,532,577 (34.00)
Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures 29,441,271 33,072,349 (10.98)
Machinery & Transport Equipment 308,397,686 319,950,471 (3.61)
Processed food and Beverages 118,708,744 110,887,903 7.05
Iron & Steel 17,570,706 39,158,236 (55.13)
Baby Carr., Toys, Games and sporting goods 18,361,825 19,945,960 (7.94)
Basketwork, Wickerwork & Other Articles of Plaiting Materials 5,442,772 8,294,345 (34.38)
Misc.Manufactured Articles, n.e.s. 41,097,539 52,724,616 (22.05)
Others 299,843,669 405,917,357 (26.13)
Special Transactions 193,126,582 288,300,207 (33.01)
Re-export 84,113,297 125,544,903 (33.00)
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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: April 16, 2009
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