Table 2a Philippine Imports from all Countries
January to February 2010 and 2009
(F.O.B. Value in U.S. Dollars)
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2010 | 2009 | Growth
Commodity Group Jan-Feb | Jan-Feb | Rate
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Total 8,190,574,547 6,328,718,894 29.42
1 Electronic Products 1/ 2,770,792,481 2,379,746,225 16.43
a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 2,053,195,950 1,904,616,229 7.80
b) Electronic Data Processing 405,482,510 252,705,008 60.46
c) Office Equipment 9,443,557 9,841,782 (4.05)
d) Consumer Electronics 58,582,856 60,960,595 (3.90)
e) Telecommunication 194,822,171 106,783,898 82.45
f) Communication/Radar 18,444,115 17,081,732 7.98
g) Control and Instrumentation 18,390,741 17,431,313 5.50
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 9,176,231 6,871,134 33.55
i) Automotive Electronics 3,254,350 3,454,534 (5.79)
2 Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials 1,366,784,424 906,312,481 50.81
3 Office and EDP Machines 1,177,830 675,955 74.25
4 Telecommunication Equipment and Electrical Machinery 2/ 149,925,936 94,752,172 58.23
5 Industrial Machinery and Equipment 347,994,920 287,223,733 21.16
6 Transport Equipment 594,448,370 394,429,543 50.71
7 Textile Yarn, Fabrics, Made-Up Articles and Related Products 3/ 75,221,311 91,061,743 (17.40)
8 Cereals and Cereal Preparations 491,044,125 266,862,100 84.01
9 Organic and Inorganic Chemical 201,047,726 163,646,774 22.85
10 Plastics in Primary and Non-Primary Forms 166,555,163 118,543,353 40.50
11 Iron and Steel 165,630,561 142,925,293 15.89
12 Dairy Products 108,975,898 75,872,635 43.63
13 Chemical Materials and Products, n.e.s. 98,678,919 76,742,532 28.58
14 Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products 118,119,636 121,070,771 (2.44)
15 Non-Ferrous Metal 98,849,938 47,391,884 108.58
16 Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles 77,828,018 62,942,144 23.65
17 Feeding Stuff For Animals (Not Including Unmilled Cereals) 92,598,726 80,211,139 15.44
18 Paper and Paper Products 90,877,134 68,185,682 33.28
19 Professional, scientific and controlling instruments;
photographic and optical goods,n.e.s.,
watches and clocks 62,672,576 48,216,077 29.98
20 Power Generating and Specialized Machinery 92,130,672 47,179,829 95.28
21 Metal Products 100,868,193 58,979,391 71.02
22 Dyeing, Tanning and Coloring Materials 40,502,078 37,463,440 8.11
23 Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures 53,335,466 35,597,395 49.83
24 Fertilizers, Manufactured 62,705,605 59,591,749 5.23
25 Rubber Manufacture 33,860,352 18,789,756 80.21
26 Textiles Fiber & Their Waste 17,694,082 11,524,609 53.53
27 Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap 92,987,971 102,341,224 (9.14)
28 Others 617,266,436 530,439,265 16.37
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Source: Foreign Trade Statistics Section
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: 1 Includes consigned and direct importation using the expanded coverage of electronic products
2 Includes telecommunications and sound recording and reproducing apparatus and equipment
3 Includes consigned and direct importation
Page last updated: April 27, 2010
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