Table 3  Philippine Exports Performance by Country
         October 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-Oct p   Share|  October p   Share|   Jan-Oct   Share|   October   Share| Cumulative Current
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                Total            31,300.37   100.00   3,659.61   100.00  42,889.99  100.00   3,990.06  100.00     (27.02)   (8.28)

        Top 10 Countries Total   26,245.67    83.85   3,143.54    85.90  35,968.55   83.86   3,354.04   84.06     (27.03)   (6.28)

 1 United States Of America  1/   5,497.21    17.56     660.48    18.05   7,024.40   16.38     697.73   17.49     (21.74)   (5.34)
 2 Japan  2/                      5,068.84    16.19     598.86    16.36   6,667.57   15.55     629.28   15.77     (23.98)   (4.84)
 3 Netherlands                    3,066.84     9.80     477.91    13.06   3,299.13    7.69     368.46    9.23      (7.04)   29.71
 4 Germany                        1,892.58     6.05     272.62     7.45   2,095.53    4.89     194.12    4.86      (9.68)   40.44
 5 Hong Kong                      2,734.23     8.74     269.19     7.36   4,267.10    9.95     381.71    9.57     (35.92)  (29.48)
 6 Singapore                      1,893.16     6.05     212.84     5.82   2,347.47    5.47     147.73    3.70     (19.35)   44.07
 7 China, People's Republic of    2,462.78     7.87     209.85     5.73   4,933.63   11.50     463.70   11.62     (50.08)  (54.74)
 8 Korea, Republic of             1,525.14     4.87     192.50     5.26   2,269.68    5.29     179.76    4.51     (32.80)    7.09
 9 Thailand                         952.49     3.04     135.68     3.71   1,301.43    3.03     128.91    3.23     (26.81)    5.25
10 Malaysia  3/                   1,152.39     3.68     113.60     3.10   1,762.62    4.11     162.64    4.08     (34.62)  (30.15)
11 Others                         5,054.70    16.15     516.07    14.10   6,921.44   16.14     636.01   15.94     (26.97)  (18.86)

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


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


         Components may not add up to totals due to rounding.

Page last updated:  December 10, 2009
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