Table 2a Philippine Imports from all Countries
January to October 2010 and 2009
(F.O.B. Value in U.S. Dollars)
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2010 | 2009 | Growth
Commodity Group Jan-Oct | Jan-Oct | Rate
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Total 44,826,112,362 35,500,761,855 26.27
1 Electronic Products 1/ 15,220,027,674 12,686,461,012 19.97
a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 11,756,776,120 9,536,278,071 23.28
b) Electronic Data Processing 2,078,512,495 1,788,815,579 16.19
c) Office Equipment 52,228,793 66,586,283 (21.56)
d) Consumer Electronics 312,521,102 328,710,854 (4.93)
e) Telecommunication 691,371,465 689,703,007 0.24
f) Communication/Radar 135,247,501 113,622,651 19.03
g) Control and Instrumentation 109,069,239 92,449,664 17.98
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 64,053,466 52,367,005 22.32
i) Automotive Electronics 20,247,493 17,927,898 12.94
2 Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials 7,715,538,282 5,835,904,095 32.21
3 Office and EDP Machines 5,448,253 3,679,105 48.09
4 Telecommunication Equipment and Electrical Machinery 2/ 790,963,061 598,424,710 32.17
5 Industrial Machinery and Equipment 1,989,565,296 1,380,990,336 44.07
6 Transport Equipment 2,656,485,923 1,859,499,584 42.86
7 Textile Yarn, Fabrics, Made-Up Articles and Related Products 3/ 473,731,809 474,529,639 (0.17)
8 Cereals and Cereal Preparations 2,073,820,047 1,747,672,731 18.66
9 Organic and Inorganic Chemical 1,141,603,662 974,860,702 17.10
10 Plastics in Primary and Non-Primary Forms 972,388,155 634,836,134 53.17
11 Iron and Steel 991,916,203 764,334,848 29.78
12 Dairy Products 590,491,729 361,957,587 63.14
13 Chemical Materials and Products, n.e.s. 575,661,739 471,298,121 22.14
14 Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products 654,254,566 609,169,329 7.40
15 Non-Ferrous Metal 515,306,154 364,514,892 41.37
16 Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles 459,181,465 426,166,534 7.75
17 Feeding Stuff For Animals (Not Including Unmilled Cereals) 487,307,170 489,024,355 (0.35)
18 Paper and Paper Products 489,974,532 409,331,545 19.70
19 Professional, scientific and controlling instruments;
photographic and optical goods,n.e.s.,
watches and clocks 380,867,512 287,118,808 32.65
20 Power Generating and Specialized Machinery 355,858,673 292,590,603 21.62
21 Metal Products 444,199,093 361,643,630 22.83
22 Dyeing, Tanning and Coloring Materials 254,965,721 201,784,543 26.36
23 Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures 293,662,035 228,409,463 28.57
24 Fertilizers, Manufactured 294,017,199 290,382,273 1.25
25 Rubber Manufacture 169,005,091 119,858,684 41.00
26 Textiles Fiber & Their Waste 104,328,906 80,848,189 29.04
27 Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap 1,136,807,190 531,681,110 113.81
28 Others 3,588,735,222 3,013,789,293 19.08
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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: December 23, 2010
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