Table 2 Philippine Exports by Commodity Group
November and October 2010 and November 2009
(FOB in Thousand U.S. Dollars)
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2010 | 2009 | Growth Rate
Commodity November p | October r | November | Percent
FOB Value % Share | FOB Value % Share | FOB Value % Share | Monthly | Annual
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Total Exports 4,136,065 100.00 4,775,996 100.00 3,717,829 100.00 (13.40) 11.25
Total Agro-Based Products 225,002 5.44 281,900 5.90 145,473 3.91 (20.18) 54.67
Agro-Based Products 145,907 3.53 214,025 4.48 93,497 2.51 (31.83) 56.06
Coconut Products 99,945 2.42 161,834 3.39 53,748 1.45 (38.24) 85.95
Copra a - a - 17 0.00 - (100.00)
Coconut Oil 79,605 1.92 140,485 2.94 36,426 0.98 (43.34) 118.54
Desiccated Coconut 13,826 0.33 15,783 0.33 10,632 0.29 (12.40) 30.04
Copra Meal/Cake 5,413 0.13 5,314 0.11 5,641 0.15 1.87 (4.03)
Others 1,101 0.03 252 0.01 1,032 0.03 337.51 6.75
Sugar and Products 494 0.01 332 0.01 3,706 0.10 48.87 (86.68)
Centrifugal & Refined 1 0.00 9 0.00 1,946 0.05 (91.83) (99.96)
Molasses a - a - 1,400 0.04 - (100.00)
Others 493 0.01 323 0.01 361 0.01 52.68 36.68
Fruits and Vegetables 45,469 1.10 51,860 1.09 36,043 0.97 (12.32) 26.15
Canned Pineapple 9,977 0.24 10,480 0.22 12,763 0.34 (4.80) (21.83)
Pineapple Juice 3,647 0.09 2,680 0.06 3,068 0.08 36.07 18.87
Pineapple Concentrates 2,314 0.06 3,244 0.07 2,997 0.08 (28.69) (22.79)
Bananas 19,644 0.47 25,187 0.53 11,513 0.31 (22.01) 70.62
Mangoes 684 0.02 1,035 0.02 640 0.02 (33.93) 6.88
Others 9,204 0.22 9,233 0.19 5,063 0.14 (0.32) 81.79
Other Agro-Based Products 79,094 1.91 67,874 1.42 51,976 1.40 16.53 52.17
Fish, Fresh or Preserved
Of Which:shrimps and prawns 34,032 0.82 32,049 0.67 25,399 0.68 6.19 33.99
Coffee, Raw, not Roasted 1 0.00 a - a - - -
Abaca Fibers 1,058 0.03 1,354 0.03 852 0.02 (21.81) 24.20
Tobacco Unmanufactured 15,131 0.37 8,281 0.17 9,844 0.26 82.71 53.71
Natural Rubber 9,857 0.24 3,524 0.07 2,731 0.07 179.71 261.01
Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted a - a - a - - -
Seaweeds, Dried 4,766 0.12 4,967 0.10 2,187 0.06 (4.03) 117.94
Rice b 0.00 a - 77 0.00 - (99.77)
Others 14,248 0.34 17,700 0.37 10,887 0.29 (19.51) 30.87
Forest Products 3,007 0.07 1,603 0.03 4,178 0.11 87.54 (28.03)
Logs a - 1 0.00 2 0.00 (100.00) (100.00)
Lumber 1,300 0.03 838 0.02 976 0.03 55.23 33.17
Plywood 1,556 0.04 746 0.02 2,962 0.08 108.57 (47.48)
Veneer Sheets/Corestocks 110 0.00 12 0.00 89 0.00 840.96 24.06
Others 41 0.00 7 0.00 149 0.00 487.87 (72.50)
Mineral Products 60,566 3.88 135,832 2.84 143,013 3.85 18.21 12.27
Copper Concentrates 31,039 0.75 7,700 0.16 17,637 0.47 303.10 75.98
Copper Metal 35,995 0.87 62,348 1.31 74,994 2.02 (42.27) (52.00)
Gold 31,745 0.77 a - 9,142 0.25 - 247.25
Iron Ore Agglomerates 6,501 0.16 11,257 0.24 10,884 0.29 (42.25) (40.27)
Chromium Ore 922 0.02 1,003 0.02 5 0.00 (8.13) 19,102.33
Nickel a - a - a - - -
Others 54,364 1.31 53,524 1.12 30,350 0.82 1.57 79.12
Petroleum Products 72,002 1.74 18,925 0.40 26,077 0.70 280.46 176.12
Manufactures 3,544,233 85.69 4,221,348 88.39 3,256,395 87.59 (16.04) 8.84
Electronic Products 2,333,220 56.41 2,987,584 62.55 2,149,655 57.82 (21.90) 8.54
Components/Devices
(Semiconductors) 1,720,950 41.61 2,369,920 49.62 1,439,288 38.71 (27.38) 19.57
Electronic Data
Processing 493,422 11.93 478,821 10.03 545,801 14.68 3.05 (9.60)
Office Equipment 17,629 0.43 20,004 0.42 25,985 0.70 (11.87) (32.16)
Consumer Electronics 13,584 0.33 17,900 0.37 28,677 0.77 (24.11) (52.63)
Telecommunication 5,017 0.12 10,721 0.22 5,882 0.16 (53.21) (14.71)
Communication/Radar 38,738 0.94 48,649 1.02 68,188 1.83 (20.37) (43.19)
Control and
Instrumentation 2,163 0.05 2,567 0.05 4,664 0.13 (15.74) (53.63)
Medical/Industrial
Instrumentations 3,077 0.07 3,169 0.07 3,332 0.09 (2.90) (7.66)
Automotive Electronics 38,641 0.93 35,834 0.75 27,839 0.75 7.83 38.80
Other Electronics 122,602 2.96 133,709 2.80 143,925 3.87 (8.31) (14.82)
Garments 138,196 3.34 145,136 3.04 134,905 3.63 (4.78) 2.44
Textile Yarns/Fabrics 16,139 0.39 14,135 0.30 13,567 0.36 14.18 18.96
Footwear 424 0.01 587 0.01 1,199 0.03 (27.74) (64.61)
Travel Goods and Handbags 5,128 0.12 8,345 0.17 7,761 0.21 (38.55) (33.93)
Wood Manufactures 123,725 2.99 105,114 2.20 75,459 2.03 17.71 63.96
Furniture & Fixtures 10,492 0.25 13,128 0.27 12,110 0.33 (20.08) (13.36)
Chemicals 146,104 3.53 129,488 2.71 96,302 2.59 12.83 51.72
Non-Metallic Mineral
Manufactures 14,674 0.35 13,806 0.29 14,554 0.39 6.29 0.82
Machinery & Transport
Equipment 185,014 4.47 268,547 5.62 228,828 6.15 (31.11) (19.15)
Processed food and Beverages 82,666 2.00 77,521 1.62 78,952 2.12 6.64 4.70
Iron & Steel 13,740 0.33 10,831 0.23 11,111 0.30 26.87 23.66
Baby Carr., Toys, Games
and sporting goods 11,892 0.29 12,417 0.26 11,401 0.31 (4.23) 4.30
Basketwork, Wickerwork &
Other Articles of plaiting
materials 3,287 0.08 3,320 0.07 2,966 0.08 (1.01) 10.82
Misc.Manufactured Articles,
not elsewhere specified 33,151 0.80 29,954 0.63 29,335 0.79 10.67 13.01
Others 303,779 7.34 267,727 5.61 244,363 6.57 13.47 24.31
Special Transactions 131,254 3.17 116,387 2.44 142,693 3.84 12.77 (8.02)
Re-Export 55,435 1.34 38,186 0.80 64,840 1.74 45.17 (14.51)
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Source: Foreign Trade Statistics Section
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: a - No export data
- - No % share / No growth rate
b - less than 1,000
r - Revised
p - Preliminary
Components may not add up to totals due to rounding
Page last updated: January 12, 2011
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