Table 1 Philippine Exports to All Countries
September and August 2009 and September 2008
(F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)
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2009 | 2008 | Growth Rate
Commodity Percent| Percent| Percent| (Percent)
September p Share| August r Share| September Share| Monthly Annual
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Total 3,633.98 100.00 3,472.89 100.00 4,445.62 100.00 4.64 (18.26)
1 Electronic Products 2,249.90 61.91 2,057.86 59.25 2,591.63 58.30 9.33 (13.19)
a) Components/Devices
(Semiconductors) 1,607.88 44.25 1,433.36 41.27 1,899.34 42.72 12.18 (15.35)
b) Electronic Data Processing 507.72 13.97 499.91 14.39 509.60 11.46 1.56 (0.37)
c) Office Equipment 23.74 0.65 27.81 0.80 30.69 0.69 (14.66) (22.67)
d) Consumer Electronics 28.23 0.78 19.09 0.55 43.90 0.99 47.83 (35.70)
e) Telecommunication 11.73 0.32 7.69 0.22 45.89 1.03 52.41 (74.45)
f) Communication/Radar 42.05 1.16 43.05 1.24 27.31 0.61 (2.31) 54.00
g) Control and Instrumentation 4.78 0.13 3.91 0.11 9.74 0.22 22.04 (50.97)
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 2.83 0.08 2.68 0.08 1.99 0.04 5.67 42.13
i) Automotive Electronics 20.95 0.58 20.35 0.59 23.18 0.52 2.94 (9.61)
2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing
Accessories 113.91 3.13 137.54 3.96 181.21 4.08 (17.18) (37.14)
3 Woodcrafts and Furniture 88.52 2.44 94.18 2.71 101.45 2.28 (6.01) (12.75)
4 Ignition Wiring Set and Other
Wiring Sets used in vehicles
aircrafts and ships 1/ 80.08 2.20 73.29 2.11 73.12 1.64 9.26 9.52
5 Coconut Oil 2/ 65.18 1.79 46.97 1.35 53.88 1.21 38.77 20.98
6 Other Products Manufactured from
Materials on consignment basis 63.06 1.74 60.40 1.74 50.11 1.13 4.40 25.85
7 Metal Components 3/ 50.95 1.40 46.58 1.34 48.17 1.08 9.38 5.76
8 Petroleum Products 4/ 28.16 0.77 6.59 0.19 155.39 3.50 327.20 (81.88)
9 Pineapple and Pineapple Products 25.14 0.69 28.48 0.82 23.56 0.53 (11.74) 6.69
10 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes,
Of Refined copper 24.24 0.67 47.84 1.38 178.05 4.01 (49.33) (86.39)
Top Ten Exports Total 2,789.14 76.75 2,599.73 74.86 3,456.57 77.75 7.29 (19.31)
11 Tuna 5/ 21.70 0.60 26.52 0.76 40.95 0.92 (18.16) (47.01)
12 Bananas (Fresh) 21.64 0.60 20.73 0.60 30.86 0.69 4.38 (29.89)
13 Sugar 13.17 0.36 0.00 0.00 8.42 0.19 3,658,087.78 56.34
14 Copper Concentrates 12.98 0.36 10.74 0.31 10.44 0.23 20.83 24.25
15 Dessicated Coconut 12.19 0.34 11.69 0.34 25.33 0.57 4.28 (51.88)
16 Gold 6/ 12.05 0.33 10.91 0.31 33.33 0.75 10.43 (63.85)
17 Processed Tropical Fruits 11.06 0.30 13.51 0.39 11.74 0.26 (18.12) (5.82)
18 Unmanufactured Tobacco 10.74 0.30 12.80 0.37 5.03 0.11 (16.05) 113.79
19 Iron Ore Agglomerates 9.84 0.27 7.27 0.21 10.49 0.24 35.42 (6.15)
20 Seaweeds and Carageenan 8.04 0.22 10.83 0.31 10.19 0.23 (25.75) (21.13)
21 Copra Oil Cake or Meal 4.26 0.12 2.88 0.08 6.20 0.14 47.97 (31.25)
22 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh,
Chilled or Frozen 4.26 0.12 5.10 0.15 7.73 0.17 (16.48) (44.91)
23 Fine Jewelry 4.10 0.11 1.43 0.04 2.56 0.06 187.30 59.97
24 Christmas Decor 3.22 0.09 7.71 0.22 4.63 0.10 (58.23) (30.39)
25 Fertilizers, Manufactured 3.20 0.09 4.22 0.12 1.66 0.04 (24.30) 93.16
26 Basketworks 3.09 0.09 4.23 0.12 4.00 0.09 (26.91) (22.71)
27 Activated Carbon 2.43 0.07 2.32 0.07 1.70 0.04 4.65 43.38
28 Footwear 1.09 0.03 2.10 0.06 1.68 0.04 (48.08) (35.01)
29 Ceramic Tiles and Decor 0.66 0.02 1.19 0.03 1.80 0.04 (44.62) (63.30)
30 Others 685.12 18.85 716.98 20.65 770.30 17.33 (4.44) (11.06)
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Source: Foreign Trade Statistics Section
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: 1/ consists only of electrical wiring harness for motor vehicles.
2/ includes crude and refined.
3/ excluding brakes and servo-brakes.
4/ includes refined petroleum products, manufactures from crude petroleum oil imported on consignment basis.
5/ includes fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved in airtight containers.
6/ extracted from copper ores and concentrates.
p preliminary
r revised
Growth rates were computed from actual values.
Page last updated: November 10, 2009
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