Table 2a  Philippine Exports by Commodity Group
          January to July 2011 and 2010
          (FOB in U.S. Dollars)

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Commodity                                                                     2011    |      2010     |  Growth
                                                                           Jan-Jul p  |     Jan-Jul   |    Rate
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      Total Exports                                                   29,186,617,312    28,246,420,751      3.33

Total Agro-Based Products                                              2,355,915,918     1,575,157,908     49.57

   Agro-Based Products                                                 1,890,603,434     1,219,244,944     55.06
      Coconut Products                                                 1,200,791,449       843,392,640     42.38
         Copra                                                               120,087           174,898    (31.34)
         Coconut Oil                                                     997,989,017       710,259,089     40.51
         Desiccated Coconut                                              159,984,077        79,180,169    102.05
         Copra Meal/Cake                                                  36,963,840        46,820,660    (21.05)
         Others                                                            5,734,428         6,957,824    (17.58)
      Sugar and Products                                                 138,755,250        35,374,369    292.25
         Centrifugal & Refined                                           119,860,747        23,255,365    415.41
         Molasses                                                         15,543,700        10,604,020     46.58
         Others                                                            3,350,803         1,514,984    121.18
      Fruits and Vegetables                                              551,056,735       340,477,935     61.85
         Canned Pineapple                                                 86,472,297        64,988,161     33.06
         Pineapple Juice                                                  22,955,108        19,060,279     20.43
         Pineapple Concentrates                                           22,080,203        16,737,531     31.92
         Bananas                                                         274,034,078       168,571,680     62.56
         Mangoes                                                          11,503,118        10,743,665      7.07
         Others                                                          134,011,931        60,376,619    121.96
   Other Agro-Based Products                                             465,312,484       355,912,964     30.74
         Fish, Fresh or Preserved Of Which: Shrimps & Prawns             196,821,071       180,927,416      8.78
         Coffee, Raw, not Roasted                                             13,674            32,877    (58.41)
         Abaca Fibers                                                      8,379,426         7,186,147     16.61
         Tobacco Unmanufactured                                           57,006,721        51,301,830     11.12
         Natural Rubber                                                   46,186,446        24,129,388     91.41
         Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted                                              a                 a        -
         Seaweeds, Dried                                                  34,742,675        12,114,968    186.77
         Rice                                                                490,515            24,300  1,918.58
         Others                                                          121,671,956        80,196,038     51.72

Forest Products                                                           21,697,902        16,865,108     28.66

         Logs                                                                 65,699           154,688    (57.53)
         Lumber                                                           10,371,527         6,012,405     72.50
         Plywood                                                          11,146,740         9,846,698     13.20
         Veneer Sheets/Corestocks                                            108,087           588,994    (81.65)
         Others                                                                5,849           262,323    (97.77)

Mineral Products                                                       1,595,649,278       987,932,259     61.51

         Copper Concentrates                                             192,963,534       135,053,272     42.88
         Copper Metal                                                    729,785,395       437,395,984     66.85
         Gold                                                            120,740,971        53,081,898    127.46
         Iron Ore Agglomerates                                            35,869,329        67,514,630    (46.87)
         Chromium Ore                                                      4,473,237         3,895,430     14.83
         Nickel                                                                    a                 a        -
         Others                                                          511,816,812       290,991,045     75.89

Petroleum Products                                                       450,593,536       156,767,667    187.43

Manufactures                                                          23,884,791,827    24,606,396,825     (2.93)

         Electronic Products                                          14,891,708,213    17,035,084,136    (12.58)
            Components/Devices (Semiconductors)                       10,908,027,641    12,807,227,562    (14.83)
            Electronic Data Processing                                 2,735,046,391     3,114,341,435    (12.18)
            Office Equipment                                             122,559,127       147,725,895    (17.04)
            Consumer Electronics                                         121,157,127       209,532,361    (42.18)
            Telecommunication                                             49,312,822        44,951,301      9.70
            Communication/Radar                                          218,688,060       446,815,706    (51.06)
            Control and Instrumentation                                   17,750,053        26,095,415    (31.98)
            Medical/Industrial Instrumentation                            17,668,821        21,434,289    (17.57)
            Automotive Electronics                                       701,498,171       216,960,172    223.33
         Other Electronics                                               781,310,398       834,409,645     (6.36)
         Garments                                                      1,106,032,763       952,797,288     16.08
         Textile Yarns/Fabrics                                           101,641,678        97,393,584      4.36
         Footwear                                                          7,021,178         5,067,055     38.57
         Travel Goods and Handbags                                        12,385,345        41,899,077    (70.44)
         Wood Manufactures                                               921,086,509       517,234,963     78.08
         Furniture & Fixtures                                             94,536,560        87,463,810      8.09
         Chemicals                                                     1,140,540,341       843,174,723     35.27
         Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures                               104,719,424        92,179,699     13.60
         Machinery & Transport Equipment                               1,696,275,685     1,492,289,230     13.67
         Processed food and Beverages                                    588,199,218       533,063,963     10.34
         Iron & Steel                                                    122,154,383        90,649,784     34.75
         Baby Carr., Toys, Games and sporting goods                       98,083,253        97,208,688      0.90
         Basketwork, Wickerwork & Other Articles of Plaiting Matertials   28,087,185        24,813,648     13.19
         Misc.Manufactured Articles, n.e.s.                              236,557,677       188,701,576     25.36
         Others                                                        1,954,452,017     1,672,965,956     16.83

Special Transactions                                                     877,968,851       903,300,984     (2.80)

Re-export                                                                413,992,362       395,585,470      4.65

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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 growth rate
         p  - Preliminary

         Components may not add up to totals due to rounding

Page last updated:  September 13, 2011
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