Table 2a Philippine Imports from all Countries
January to September 2010 and 2009
(F.O.B. Value in U.S. Dollars)
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2010 | 2009 | Growth
Commodity Group Jan-Sep | Jan-Sep | Rate
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Total 39,937,873,266 31,692,475,459 26.02
1 Electronic Products 1/ 13,678,334,294 11,306,716,407 20.98
a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 10,536,791,608 8,521,648,831 23.65
b) Electronic Data Processing 1,913,264,936 1,567,053,288 22.09
c) Office Equipment 47,487,423 60,215,496 (21.14)
d) Consumer Electronics 281,414,804 290,507,320 (3.13)
e) Telecommunication 618,209,649 614,794,334 0.56
f) Communication/Radar 110,177,240 104,601,987 5.33
g) Control and Instrumentation 96,863,595 83,212,537 16.41
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 55,882,369 48,791,007 14.53
i) Automotive Electronics 18,242,670 15,891,607 14.79
2 Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials 6,814,004,271 5,223,790,063 30.44
3 Office and EDP Machines 4,988,584 3,335,049 49.58
4 Telecommunication Equipment and Electrical Machinery 2/ 688,715,034 517,780,942 33.01
5 Industrial Machinery and Equipment 1,754,440,938 1,189,935,169 47.44
6 Transport Equipment 2,285,990,656 1,665,763,056 37.23
7 Textile Yarn, Fabrics, Made-Up Articles and Related Products 3/ 418,990,727 431,117,379 (2.81)
8 Cereals and Cereal Preparations 2,023,328,575 1,670,794,371 21.10
9 Organic and Inorganic Chemical 1,001,265,158 873,328,924 14.65
10 Plastics in Primary and Non-Primary Forms 851,812,583 558,722,537 52.46
11 Iron and Steel 895,969,669 658,323,045 36.10
12 Dairy Products 528,895,921 316,725,087 66.99
13 Chemical Materials and Products, n.e.s. 508,204,551 421,518,209 20.57
14 Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products 582,551,434 556,635,606 4.66
15 Non-Ferrous Metal 449,239,902 310,292,430 44.78
16 Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles 401,107,856 386,980,661 3.65
17 Feeding Stuff For Animals (Not Including Unmilled Cereals) 443,252,642 436,552,154 1.53
18 Paper and Paper Products 432,187,576 359,159,755 20.33
19 Professional, scientific and controlling instruments;
photographic and optical goods,n.e.s.,
watches and clocks 340,217,662 262,195,187 29.76
20 Power Generating and Specialized Machinery 325,954,983 264,877,042 23.06
21 Metal Products 395,244,358 316,117,075 25.03
22 Dyeing, Tanning and Coloring Materials 225,640,560 178,040,551 26.74
23 Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures 258,444,039 205,465,466 25.78
24 Fertilizers, Manufactured 281,572,213 257,330,679 9.42
25 Rubber Manufacture 147,999,721 106,627,854 38.80
26 Textiles Fiber & Their Waste 94,387,314 72,107,505 30.90
27 Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap 947,532,815 458,724,708 106.56
28 Others 3,157,599,230 2,683,518,548 17.67
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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: November 26, 2010
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