Table 1a Philippine Exports to all Countries
January to April 2009 and 2008
(F.O.B. Value in U.S. Dollars)
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2009 | 2008 | Growth
Commodity Group Jan-Apr p | Jan-Apr | Rate
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Total 10,727,053,487 16,870,175,932 (36.41)
1 Electronic Products 5,999,848,302 10,032,458,579 (40.20)
a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 4,279,026,705 7,412,033,815 (42.27)
b) Electronic Data Processing 1,137,741,905 1,820,821,933 (37.51)
c) Office Equipment 69,429,934 109,450,318 (36.56)
d) Consumer Electronics 101,447,987 163,028,375 (37.77)
e) Telecommunication 63,835,373 64,802,421 (1.49)
f) Communication/Radar 69,807,241 93,818,809 (25.59)
g) Control and Instrumentation 11,213,262 13,644,020 (17.82)
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 8,352,302 11,130,893 (24.96)
i) Automotive Electronics 258,993,593 343,727,995 (24.65)
2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories 515,471,217 669,118,937 (22.96)
3 Other Products Manufactured from Materials
Imported on consignment basis 194,524,933 244,734,860 (20.52)
4 Petroleum Products 1/ 78,818,900 413,812,764 (80.95)
5 Ignition Wiring Set and Other Wiring Sets
Used in Vehicles, aircrafts and ships 2/ 138,859,295 319,224,625 (56.50)
6 Coconut Oil 3/ 102,057,584 425,827,584 (76.03)
7 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes,
Of Refined Copper 210,073,728 369,099,279 (43.08)
8 Woodcrafts and Furniture 298,269,708 364,349,501 (18.14)
9 Bananas (Fresh) 139,874,842 134,818,564 3.75
10 Metal Components 4/ 123,956,923 180,985,654 (31.51)
11 Pineapple and Pineapple Products 81,395,456 79,315,793 2.62
12 Processed Tropical Fruits 39,446,905 46,539,449 (15.24)
13 Dessicated Coconut 56,668,380 48,320,917 17.28
14 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh, Chilled or Frozen 14,118,485 16,393,669 (13.88)
15 Tuna 5/ 112,937,039 87,557,713 28.99
16 Seaweeds and Carageenan 30,193,631 38,726,113 (22.03)
17 Christmas Decor 3,255,732 6,785,867 (52.02)
18 Basketworks 11,063,158 17,747,532 (37.66)
19 Iron Ore Agglomerates 27,048,562 45,123,361 (40.06)
20 Fertilizers, Manufactured 35,400,151 20,625,072 71.64
21 Gold 6/ 147,785,084 158,598,014 (6.82)
22 Footwear 10,314,819 12,191,522 (15.39)
23 Activated Carbon 9,125,068 10,671,058 (14.49)
24 Ceramic Tiles and Decor 4,639,390 7,904,045 (41.30)
25 Copra Oil Cake or Meal 9,308,367 22,532,209 (58.69)
26 Unmanufactured Tobacco 17,723,185 15,175,546 16.79
27 Fine Jewelry 8,753,001 8,101,318 8.04
28 Copper Concentrates 19,720,343 42,546,144 (53.65)
29 Sugar 28,528,817 17,537,830 62.67
30 Others 2,257,872,482 3,013,352,413 (25.07)
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Source: Foreign Trade Statistics Section
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: 1/ Includes refined petroleum products, manufactures from crude petroleum oil imported on consignment basis.
2/ Consists only of electrical wiring harness for motor vehicles.
3/ Includes crude and refined.
4/ Excluding brakes and servo-brakes.
5/ Includes fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved in airtight containers.
6/ Extracted from copper ores and concentrates.
p Preliminary
Growth rates were computed from actual values.
Page last updated: June 10, 2009
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