Table 3A  Philippine Exports Performance by Selected Economic Bloc
          July 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-Jul p   Share|     July p   Share|   Jan-Jul   Share|      July   Share| Cumulative Current
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                 Total                3,311.74  100.00   20,533.22  100.00   4,437.23  100.00  30,059.81  100.00    (25.36)  (31.69)

 1 Eastern Asia  1/                   1,314.95   39.71    8,657.34   42.16   1,982.09   44.67  13,870.29   46.14    (33.66)  (37.58)
 2 A S E A N  2/                        593.48   17.92    2,983.56   14.53     693.41   15.63   4,429.72   14.74    (14.41)  (32.65)
 3 European  Union ( EU )  3/           593.19   17.91    3,936.34   19.17     786.18   17.72   5,334.05   17.74    (24.55)  (26.20)
 4 United  States of  America  4/       583.75   17.63    3,560.40   17.34     707.43   15.94   4,866.41   16.19    (17.48)  (26.84)
 5 Others                               226.38    6.84    1,395.57    6.80     268.12    6.04   1,559.34    5.19    (15.57)  (10.50)

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


Notes:
   1/ includes China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Mongolia, N. Korea, S. Korea, Taiwan
   2/ includes Brunei Darusalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
   3/ includes Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary,
       Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Latvia,  and UK Great Britain & N. Ireland,
       Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg
   4/ includes Alaska & Hawaii

         Components may not add up to totals due to rounding.

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