Table 2a Philippine Imports from all Countries
January to July 2010 and 2009
(F.O.B. Value in U.S. Dollars)
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2010 | 2009 | Growth
Commodity Group Jan-Jul | Jan-Jul | Rate
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Total 30,910,523,662 24,405,274,091 26.66
1 Electronic Products 1/ 10,402,288,765 8,695,216,479 19.63
a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 7,883,070,388 6,612,934,415 19.21
b) Electronic Data Processing 1,531,049,829 1,145,025,908 33.71
c) Office Equipment 38,666,748 44,133,866 (12.39)
d) Consumer Electronics 217,343,936 233,472,186 (6.91)
e) Telecommunication 517,956,741 460,166,445 12.56
f) Communication/Radar 81,699,641 83,080,380 (1.66)
g) Control and Instrumentation 75,326,905 65,124,010 15.67
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 43,147,052 38,701,990 11.49
i) Automotive Electronics 14,027,525 12,577,279 11.53
2 Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials 5,443,678,779 3,906,111,416 39.36
3 Office and EDP Machines 4,280,069 2,569,236 66.59
4 Telecommunication Equipment and Electrical Machinery 2/ 538,860,228 369,799,872 45.72
5 Industrial Machinery and Equipment 1,355,386,832 930,999,325 45.58
6 Transport Equipment 1,773,723,682 1,229,148,679 44.31
7 Textile Yarn, Fabrics, Made-Up Articles and Related Products 3/ 322,943,810 348,721,244 (7.39)
8 Cereals and Cereal Preparations 1,789,142,545 1,510,392,314 18.46
9 Organic and Inorganic Chemical 766,760,633 680,109,965 12.74
10 Plastics in Primary and Non-Primary Forms 640,757,887 423,833,530 51.18
11 Iron and Steel 678,223,117 484,982,878 39.84
12 Dairy Products 404,362,054 250,387,496 61.49
13 Chemical Materials and Products, n.e.s. 399,177,063 326,283,619 22.34
14 Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products 454,986,410 435,579,370 4.46
15 Non-Ferrous Metal 357,030,128 216,472,937 64.93
16 Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles 295,529,266 300,795,844 (1.75)
17 Feeding Stuff For Animals (Not Including Unmilled Cereals) 344,736,932 329,695,752 4.56
18 Paper and Paper Products 327,090,952 270,544,765 20.90
19 Professional, scientific and controlling instruments;
photographic and optical goods,n.e.s.,
watches and clocks 253,422,133 194,478,361 30.31
20 Power Generating and Specialized Machinery 261,152,378 203,973,211 28.03
21 Metal Products 311,851,535 251,761,623 23.87
22 Dyeing, Tanning and Coloring Materials 173,359,251 133,256,438 30.09
23 Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures 202,597,348 155,353,889 30.41
24 Fertilizers, Manufactured 210,675,131 197,180,284 6.84
25 Rubber Manufacture 113,796,379 80,695,709 41.02
26 Textiles Fiber & Their Waste 73,675,429 55,405,366 32.98
27 Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap 653,185,085 337,445,316 93.57
28 Others 2,357,849,841 2,084,079,173 13.14
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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: September 28, 2010
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