Table 3  Philippine Exports Performance by Country
         May 2009 and 2008
         (F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)

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                                                 2009                  |                2008                 | Annual Growth Rate
Country                                     Percent|            Percent|           Percent|           Percent|     (Percent)
                                  Jan-May p   Share|      May p   Share|   Jan-May   Share|       May   Share| Cumulative Current
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                Total            13,813.95   100.00   3,086.64   100.00  21,095.56  100.00   4,225.38  100.00     (34.52)  (26.95)

       Top 10 Countries Total    11,630.48    84.19   2,631.90    85.27  17,985.99   85.26   3,603.68   85.29     (35.34)  (26.97)

 1 Japan  1/                      2,177.34    15.76     506.44    16.41   3,325.26   15.76     665.41   15.75     (34.52)  (23.89)
 2 United States Of America  2/   2,368.69    17.15     495.13    16.04   3,456.31   16.38     675.58   15.99     (31.47)  (26.71)
 3 China, People's Republic of    1,344.07     9.73     302.74     9.81   2,483.66   11.77     502.26   11.89     (45.88)  (39.73)
 4 Netherlands                    1,251.57     9.06     286.89     9.29   1,563.76    7.41     278.29    6.59     (19.96)    3.09
 5 Hong Kong                      1,204.29     8.72     261.78     8.48   2,108.78   10.00     395.98    9.37     (42.89)  (33.89)
 6 Singapore                        744.18     5.39     215.03     6.97   1,132.77    5.37     234.94    5.56     (34.30)   (8.47)
 7 Korea, Republic of               675.42     4.89     177.50     5.75   1,208.62    5.73     313.31    7.42     (44.12)  (43.35)
 8 Germany                          847.51     6.14     156.59     5.07   1,065.70    5.05     205.38    4.86     (20.47)  (23.76)
 9 Taiwan                           534.52     3.87     117.99     3.82     765.06    3.63     168.82    4.00     (30.13)  (30.11)
10 Malaysia  3/                     482.88     3.50     111.81     3.62     876.07    4.15     163.71    3.87     (44.88)  (31.70)
11 Others                         2,183.47    15.81     454.74    14.73   3,109.57   14.74     621.70   14.71     (29.78)  (26.86)

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


Notes:   *  Based on May 2009 ranking.
         1/ Includes Okinawa.
         2/ Includes Alaska and Hawaii.
         3/ Includes Sabah and Sarawak.
         p  Preliminary


         Components may not add up to totals due to rounding.

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