Table 2 Philippine Exports by Commodity Group
December and November 2010 and December 2009
(FOB in Thousand U.S. Dollars)
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2010 | 2009 | Growth Rate
Commodity December p | November r | December | Percent
FOB Value % Share | FOB Value % Share | FOB Value % Share | Monthly | Annual
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Total Exports 4,162,111 100.00 4,145,995 100.00 3,321,243 100.00 0.39 25.32
Total Agro-Based Products 297,178 7.14 225,237 5.43 213,764 6.44 31.94 39.02
Agro-Based Products 219,689 5.28 146,161 3.53 168,073 5.06 50.31 30.71
Coconut Products 132,103 3.17 99,945 2.41 102,564 3.09 32.18 28.80
Copra a - a - 19 0.00 - (100.00)
Coconut Oil 105,325 2.53 79,605 1.92 87,397 2.63 32.31 20.51
Desiccated Coconut 16,841 0.40 13,826 0.33 9,066 0.27 21.81 85.76
Copra Meal/Cake 8,037 0.19 5,413 0.13 5,393 0.16 48.47 49.04
Others 1,901 0.05 1,101 0.03 690 0.02 72.59 175.64
Sugar and Products 1,008 0.02 494 0.01 12,449 0.37 104.18 (91.90)
Centrifugal & Refined 5 0.00 1 0.00 9,894 0.30 534.03 (99.95)
Molasses 534 0.01 a - 2,274 0.07 - (76.52)
Others 470 0.01 493 0.01 282 0.01 (4.73) 66.82
Fruits and Vegetables 86,578 2.08 45,722 1.10 53,059 1.60 89.36 63.17
Canned Pineapple 14,323 0.34 10,005 0.24 12,027 0.36 43.16 19.09
Pineapple Juice 3,677 0.09 3,709 0.09 3,784 0.11 (0.85) (2.84)
Pineapple Concentrates 7,481 0.18 2,314 0.06 3,801 0.11 223.35 96.83
Bananas 45,191 1.09 19,623 0.47 23,462 0.71 130.30 92.61
Mangoes 732 0.02 684 0.02 622 0.02 7.02 17.63
Others 15,173 0.36 9,388 0.23 9,363 0.28 61.62 62.05
Other Agro-Based Products 77,489 1.86 79,077 1.91 45,692 1.38 (2.01) 69.59
Fish, Fresh or Preserved
Of Which:shrimps and prawns 28,225 0.68 34,013 0.82 23,796 0.72 (17.02) 18.61
Coffee, Raw, not Roasted a - 1 0.00 a - (100.00) -
Abaca Fibers 1,375 0.03 1,058 0.03 1,631 0.05 29.88 (15.71)
Tobacco Unmanufactured 18,178 0.44 15,131 0.36 7,145 0.22 20.14 154.41
Natural Rubber 7,788 0.19 9,857 0.24 2,846 0.09 (20.99) 173.63
Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted a - a - a - - -
Seaweeds, Dried 5,649 0.14 4,766 0.11 1,240 0.04 18.52 355.51
Rice 1 0.00 b 0.00 2 0.00 253.07 (71.39)
Others 16,272 0.39 14,249 0.34 9,031 0.27 14.20 80.18
Forest Products 1,932 0.05 3,007 0.07 2,061 0.06 (35.75) (6.26)
Logs 2 0.00 a - a - - -
Lumber 1,017 0.02 1,300 0.03 853 0.03 (21.81) 19.22
Plywood 888 0.02 1,556 0.04 1,015 0.03 (42.92) (12.49)
Veneer Sheets/Corestocks a - 110 0.00 119 0.00 (100.00) (100.00)
Others 26 0.00 41 0.00 75 0.00 (37.74) (65.75)
Mineral Products 261,616 6.29 161,916 3.91 104,942 3.16 61.57 149.29
Copper Concentrates 30,355 0.73 31,039 0.75 35,331 1.06 (2.20) (14.08)
Copper Metal 139,784 3.36 35,995 0.87 26,893 0.81 288.34 419.78
Gold 31,510 0.76 31,745 0.77 10,399 0.31 (0.74) 203.02
Iron Ore Agglomerates 11,183 0.27 6,501 0.16 6,440 0.19 72.01 73.64
Chromium Ore 351 0.01 922 0.02 207 0.01 (61.87) 70.02
Nickel a - a - a - - -
Others 48,432 1.16 55,714 1.34 25,673 0.77 (13.07) 88.65
Petroleum Products 72,392 1.74 72,002 1.74 34,949 1.05 0.54 107.14
Manufactures 3,401,954 81.74 3,552,955 85.70 2,817,820 84.84 (4.25) 20.73
Electronic Products 2,255,903 54.20 2,333,289 56.28 1,888,944 56.87 (3.32) 19.43
Components/Devices
(Semiconductors) 1,615,799 38.82 1,720,950 41.51 1,302,239 39.21 (6.11) 24.08
Electronic Data
Processing 527,388 12.67 493,416 11.90 463,225 13.95 6.89 13.85
Office Equipment 17,045 0.41 17,635 0.43 25,807 0.78 (3.35) (33.95)
Consumer Electronics 16,794 0.40 13,690 0.33 26,114 0.79 22.68 (35.69)
Telecommunication 5,917 0.14 5,039 0.12 4,813 0.14 17.42 22.95
Communication/Radar 41,056 0.99 38,688 0.93 37,091 1.12 6.12 10.69
Control and
Instrumentation 2,485 0.06 2,154 0.05 3,547 0.11 15.35 (29.94)
Medical/Industrial
Instrumentations 3,136 0.08 3,077 0.07 3,672 0.11 1.93 (14.61)
Automotive Electronics 26,282 0.63 38,640 0.93 22,435 0.68 (31.98) 17.15
Other Electronics 122,966 2.95 122,611 2.96 135,447 4.08 0.29 (9.21)
Garments 137,910 3.31 138,201 3.33 131,511 3.96 (0.21) 4.87
Textile Yarns/Fabrics 14,792 0.36 16,143 0.39 13,440 0.40 (8.37) 10.06
Footwear 937 0.02 424 0.01 783 0.02 120.85 19.76
Travel Goods and Handbags 4,421 0.11 5,128 0.12 4,504 0.14 (13.79) (1.84)
Wood Manufactures 100,200 2.41 123,726 2.98 55,023 1.66 (19.01) 82.10
Furniture & Fixtures 12,847 0.31 10,437 0.25 13,188 0.40 23.09 (2.58)
Chemicals 165,304 3.97 154,089 3.72 83,430 2.51 7.28 98.13
Non-Metallic Mineral
Manufactures 15,352 0.37 14,674 0.35 14,457 0.44 4.62 6.19
Machinery & Transport
Equipment 185,279 4.45 183,537 4.43 160,570 4.83 0.95 15.39
Processed food and Beverages 82,787 1.99 84,650 2.04 72,270 2.18 (2.20) 14.55
Iron & Steel 12,555 0.30 13,740 0.33 8,527 0.26 (8.63) 47.23
Baby Carr., Toys, Games
and sporting goods 16,526 0.40 11,893 0.29 14,825 0.45 38.95 11.47
Basketwork, Wickerwork &
Other Articles of plaiting
materials 3,362 0.08 3,287 0.08 3,188 0.10 2.31 5.46
Misc.Manufactured Articles,
not elsewhere specified 28,043 0.67 33,164 0.80 25,591 0.77 (15.44) 9.58
Others 242,772 5.83 303,962 7.33 192,123 5.78 (20.13) 26.36
Special Transactions 127,039 3.05 130,877 3.16 147,706 4.45 (2.93) (13.99)
Re-Export 51,878 1.25 55,435 1.34 67,748 2.04 (6.42) (23.42)
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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: February 10, 2011
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