Table 2 Philippine Exports by Commodity Group
January 2011 and December and January 2010
(FOB in Thousand U.S. Dollars)
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2011 | 2010 | Growth Rate
Commodity January p | December r | January | Percent
FOB Value % Share | FOB Value % Share | FOB Value % Share | Monthly | Annual
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Total Exports 4,000,314 100.00 4,201,275 100.00 3,579,440 100.00 (4.78) 11.76
Total Agro-Based Products 332,152 8.30 298,158 7.10 210,434 5.88 11.40 57.84
Agro-Based Products 260,360 6.51 220,544 5.25 169,182 4.73 18.05 53.89
Coconut Products 176,919 4.42 132,103 3.14 119,358 3.33 33.93 48.23
Copra a - a - 11 0.00 - (100.00)
Coconut Oil 160,184 4.00 105,325 2.51 102,033 2.85 52.09 56.99
Desiccated Coconut 13,208 0.33 16,841 0.40 9,057 0.25 (21.57) 45.83
Copra Meal/Cake 3,231 0.08 8,037 0.19 7,448 0.21 (59.80) (56.61)
Others 296 0.01 1,901 0.05 810 0.02 (84.40) (63.40)
Sugar and Products 17,475 0.44 1,019 0.02 4,593 0.13 1,614.46 280.46
Centrifugal & Refined 17,175 0.43 5 0.00 1,900 0.05 334,886.97 803.94
Molasses a - 534 0.01 2,450 0.07 (100.00) (100.00)
Others 301 0.01 480 0.01 243 0.01 (37.38) 23.63
Fruits and Vegetables 65,965 1.65 87,422 2.08 45,230 1.26 (24.54) 45.84
Canned Pineapple 7,308 0.18 14,751 0.35 6,923 0.19 (50.45) 5.56
Pineapple Juice 1,901 0.05 3,761 0.09 1,622 0.05 (49.45) 17.23
Pineapple Concentrates 2,468 0.06 7,813 0.19 2,990 0.08 (68.41) (17.44)
Bananas 39,847 1.00 45,191 1.08 26,716 0.75 (11.83) 49.15
Mangoes 566 0.01 732 0.02 760 0.02 (22.67) (25.56)
Others 13,874 0.35 15,173 0.36 6,219 0.17 (8.56) 123.08
Other Agro-Based Products 71,792 1.79 77,614 1.85 41,253 1.15 (7.50) 74.03
Fish, Fresh or Preserved
Of Which:shrimps and prawns 30,305 0.76 28,224 0.67 17,256 0.48 7.37 75.62
Coffee, Raw, not Roasted 1 0.00 a - a - - -
Abaca Fibers 767 0.02 1,375 0.03 866 0.02 (44.19) (11.44)
Tobacco Unmanufactured 11,856 0.30 18,178 0.43 5,831 0.16 (34.78) 103.32
Natural Rubber 6,837 0.17 7,788 0.19 6,061 0.17 (12.22) 12.79
Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted a - a - a - - -
Seaweeds, Dried 3,697 0.09 5,649 0.13 491 0.01 (34.55) 653.48
Rice 1 0.00 1 0.00 1 0.00 43.20 67.59
Others 18,328 0.46 16,398 0.39 10,746 0.30 11.77 70.55
Forest Products 2,603 0.07 1,932 0.05 2,177 0.06 34.73 19.56
Logs a - 2 0.00 a - (100.00) -
Lumber 1,138 0.03 1,017 0.02 1,024 0.03 11.93 11.16
Plywood 1,434 0.04 888 0.02 1,088 0.03 61.52 31.88
Veneer Sheets/Corestocks 25 0.00 a - 61 0.00 - (59.17)
Others 6 0.00 26 0.00 5 0.00 (77.12) 19.22
Mineral Products 123,340 3.08 261,904 6.23 87,905 2.46 (52.91) 40.31
Copper Concentrates 15,307 0.38 30,355 0.72 16,105 0.45 (49.57) (4.95)
Copper Metal 29,247 0.73 139,784 3.33 35,974 1.01 (79.08) (18.70)
Gold 15,826 0.40 31,510 0.75 289 0.01 (49.77) 5,375.78
Iron Ore Agglomerates 6,836 0.17 11,183 0.27 6,123 0.17 (38.87) 11.63
Chromium Ore 26 0.00 351 0.01 633 0.02 (92.48) (95.83)
Nickel a - a - a - - -
Others 56,098 1.40 48,721 1.16 28,780 0.80 15.14 94.92
Petroleum Products 41,139 1.03 72,392 1.72 30,173 0.84 (43.17) 36.34
Manufactures 3,379,599 84.48 3,429,978 81.64 3,116,072 87.05 (1.47) 8.46
Electronic Products 2,141,885 53.54 2,255,917 53.70 2,033,934 56.82 (5.05) 5.31
Components/Devices
(Semiconductors) 1,587,750 39.69 1,615,721 38.46 1,467,017 40.98 (1.73) 8.23
Electronic Data
Processing 446,997 11.17 527,388 12.55 402,323 11.24 (15.24) 11.10
Office Equipment 17,021 0.43 17,022 0.41 19,969 0.56 (0.01) (14.77)
Consumer Electronics 11,988 0.30 16,794 0.40 20,873 0.58 (28.62) (42.56)
Telecommunication 5,602 0.14 5,917 0.14 5,119 0.14 (5.33) 9.44
Communication/Radar 44,014 1.10 41,170 0.98 85,996 2.40 6.91 (48.82)
Control and
Instrumentation 2,382 0.06 2,485 0.06 4,581 0.13 (4.16) (48.00)
Medical/Industrial
Instrumentations 2,570 0.06 3,136 0.07 3,894 0.11 (18.04) (34.00)
Automotive Electronics 23,561 0.59 26,282 0.63 24,163 0.68 (10.36) (2.49)
Other Electronics 126,649 3.17 122,923 2.93 129,666 3.62 3.03 (2.33)
Garments 162,346 4.06 137,904 3.28 124,937 3.49 17.72 29.94
Textile Yarns/Fabrics 14,083 0.35 14,781 0.35 10,868 0.30 (4.72) 29.58
Footwear 1,078 0.03 937 0.02 999 0.03 14.99 7.87
Travel Goods and Handbags 1,679 0.04 4,421 0.11 5,476 0.15 (62.02) (69.33)
Wood Manufactures 95,192 2.38 100,200 2.38 68,525 1.91 (5.00) 38.92
Furniture & Fixtures 10,635 0.27 12,833 0.31 9,033 0.25 (17.13) 17.73
Chemicals 90,165 2.25 194,926 4.64 113,634 3.17 (53.74) (20.65)
Non-Metallic Mineral
Manufactures 15,681 0.39 15,350 0.37 14,162 0.40 2.16 10.72
Machinery & Transport
Equipment 347,610 8.69 181,778 4.33 273,272 7.63 91.23 27.20
Processed food and Beverages 70,190 1.75 83,766 1.99 59,114 1.65 (16.21) 18.74
Iron & Steel 7,951 0.20 12,555 0.30 11,073 0.31 (36.67) (28.19)
Baby Carr., Toys, Games
and sporting goods 10,229 0.26 16,526 0.39 9,019 0.25 (38.10) 13.41
Basketwork, Wickerwork &
Other Articles of plaiting
materials 3,615 0.09 3,361 0.08 3,065 0.09 7.57 17.94
Misc.Manufactured Articles,
not elsewhere specified 32,999 0.82 27,997 0.67 21,974 0.61 17.87 50.18
Others 247,612 6.19 243,806 5.80 227,322 6.35 1.56 8.93
Special Transactions 121,481 3.04 136,911 3.26 132,679 3.71 (11.27) (8.44)
Re-Export 60,020 1.50 51,878 1.23 77,691 2.17 15.69 (22.75)
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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
r - Revised
p - Preliminary
Components may not add up to totals due to rounding
Page last updated: March 10, 2011
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