Table 1a  Philippine Exports to all Countries
          January to August 2011 and 2010
          (F.O.B. Value in U.S. Dollars)

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                                                           2011     |        2010     |  Growth
Commodity Group                                         Jan-Aug p   |      Jan-Aug    |   Rate
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                          Total                    33,238,910,263     33,020,866,197       0.66

 1 Electronic Products                             16,965,453,405     20,024,456,637     (15.28)
   a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors)          12,483,363,240     15,221,202,582     (17.99)
   b) Electronic Data Processing                    3,111,902,926      3,544,046,871     (12.19)
   c) Office Equipment                                147,680,144        168,833,660     (12.53)
   d) Consumer Electronics                            148,058,809        228,739,798     (35.27)
   e) Telecommunication                                58,213,819         51,269,387      13.54
   f) Communication/Radar                             252,012,082        507,623,965     (50.35)
   g) Control and Instrumentation                      20,147,045         29,968,144     (32.77)
   h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation               21,425,815         24,057,719     (10.94)
   i) Automotive Electronics                          722,649,525        248,714,511     190.55
 2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories     1,279,474,269      1,133,712,736      12.86
 3 Other Products Manufactured from Materials
    Imported on consignment basis                     358,330,239        460,971,021     (22.27)
 4 Petroleum Products  1/                             475,073,528        185,806,002     155.68
 5 Ignition Wiring Set and Other Wiring Sets
    Used in Vehicles, aircrafts and ships  2/         681,069,307        718,956,109      (5.27)
 6 Coconut Oil  3/                                  1,093,309,425        842,524,472      29.77
 7 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes,Of Refined Copper  794,085,189        485,954,841      63.41
 8 Woodcrafts and Furniture                         1,181,566,410        701,882,277      68.34
 9 Bananas (Fresh)                                    309,162,985        198,062,100      56.09
10 Metal Components  4/                               518,304,275        509,551,235       1.72
11 Pineapple and Pineapple Products                   206,972,839        147,790,657      40.04
12 Processed Tropical Fruits                          168,945,489        102,113,668      65.45
13 Dessicated Coconut                                 192,108,931         93,917,143     104.55
14 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh, Chilled or Frozen        33,327,013         27,461,797      21.36
15 Tuna  5/                                           192,070,469        222,983,890     (13.86)
16 Seaweeds and Carageenan                            138,872,418         85,365,137      62.68
17 Christmas Decor                                     25,356,764         19,753,665      28.36
18 Basketworks                                         32,340,692         29,508,436       9.60
19 Iron Ore Agglomerates                               38,530,118         71,991,744     (46.48)
20 Fertilizers, Manufactured                          107,214,642         52,943,021     102.51
21 Gold  6/                                           285,083,396         98,631,383     189.04
22 Footwear                                             8,263,238          5,847,932      41.30
23 Activated Carbon                                    26,589,196         29,202,594      (8.95)
24 Ceramic Tiles and Decor                             10,048,652         13,135,487     (23.50)
25 Copra Oil Cake or Meal                              43,783,787         53,719,964     (18.50)
26 Unmanufactured Tobacco                              69,516,350         58,024,918      19.80
27 Fine Jewelry                                        27,666,207         24,751,084      11.78
28 Copper Concentrates                                218,258,167        152,567,710      43.06
29 Sugar                                              162,379,900         37,367,087     334.55
30 Others                                           7,595,752,963      6,431,911,450      18.09

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Source:  Foreign Trade Statistics Section
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

Notes:   1/ Includes refined petroleum products, manufactures from crude petroleum oil imported on consignment basis.
         2/ Consists only of electrical wiring harness for motor vehicles.
         3/ Includes crude and refined.
         4/ Excluding brakes and servo-brakes.
         5/ Includes fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved in airtight containers.
         6/ Extracted from copper ores and concentrates.
         p  Preliminary

         Growth rates were computed from actual values.

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