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

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Commodity                                                                     2011    |      2010     |  Growth
                                                                           Jan-Nov p  |     Jan-Nov   |    Rate
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      Total Exports                                                   44,635,516,277   47,296,239,116     (5.63)

Total Agro-Based Products                                              3,690,467,287    2,623,370,381     40.68

   Agro-Based Products                                                 2,906,149,165    1,991,407,613     45.93
      Coconut Products                                                 1,660,214,215    1,376,368,670     20.62
         Copra                                                               248,887          239,077      4.10
         Coconut Oil                                                   1,326,303,176    1,160,391,401     14.30
         Desiccated Coconut                                              267,157,830      135,767,033     96.78
         Copra Meal/Cake                                                  54,719,564       70,346,214    (22.21)
         Others                                                           11,784,758        9,624,945     22.44
      Sugar and Products                                                 338,407,457       51,084,921    562.44
         Centrifugal & Refined                                           307,720,443       37,511,673    720.33
         Molasses                                                         25,473,521       10,640,200    139.41
         Others                                                            5,213,493        2,933,048     77.75
      Fruits and Vegetables                                              907,527,493      563,954,022     60.92
         Canned Pineapple                                                174,466,024      111,456,802     56.53
         Pineapple Juice                                                  39,752,917       32,990,382     20.50
         Pineapple Concentrates                                           35,203,734       29,451,430     19.53
         Bananas                                                         440,873,089      274,104,184     60.84
         Mangoes                                                          15,853,859       14,456,016      9.67
         Others                                                          201,377,870      101,495,208     98.41
   Other Agro-Based Products                                             784,318,122      631,962,768     24.11
         Fish, Fresh or Preserved Of Which: Shrimps & Prawns             333,001,453      309,853,971      7.47
         Coffee, Raw, not Roasted                                             26,074           36,325    (28.22)
         Abaca Fibers                                                     12,844,936       12,056,679      6.54
         Tobacco Unmanufactured                                          122,510,408       87,428,994     40.13
         Natural Rubber                                                   75,465,859       47,734,295     58.10
         Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted                                              a                a        -
         Seaweeds, Dried                                                  51,650,931       32,554,738     58.66
         Rice                                                                512,688           25,822  1,885.47
         Others                                                          188,305,773      142,271,944     32.36

Forest Products                                                           46,063,426       26,137,190     76.24

         Logs                                                                145,056          194,938    (25.59)
         Lumber                                                           22,783,220        9,641,121    136.31
         Plywood                                                          22,223,294       14,074,671     57.90
         Veneer Sheets/Corestocks                                            108,087        1,903,954    (94.32)
         Others                                                              803,769          322,506    149.23

Mineral Products                                                       2,461,728,725    1,667,472,313     47.63

         Copper Concentrates                                             287,480,248      230,425,715     24.76
         Copper Metal                                                  1,094,565,064      665,082,191     64.58
         Gold                                                            183,390,230       96,338,072     90.36
         Iron Ore Agglomerates                                            50,737,363       98,542,858    (48.51)
         Chromium Ore                                                      7,193,024       10,049,285    (28.42)
         Nickel                                                                    a                a        -
         Others                                                          838,362,796      567,034,192     47.85

Petroleum Products                                                       607,405,818      298,770,850    103.30

Manufactures                                                          36,507,283,870   41,263,959,126    (11.53)

         Electronic Products                                          22,203,431,987   28,823,620,695    (22.97)
            Components/Devices (Semiconductors)                       16,602,882,735   22,215,725,855    (25.27)
            Electronic Data Processing                                 3,918,487,241    4,957,356,745    (20.96)
            Office Equipment                                             199,013,340      225,419,871    (11.71)
            Consumer Electronics                                         228,329,139      276,023,799    (17.28)
            Telecommunication                                             86,104,970       72,102,884     19.42
            Communication/Radar                                          322,710,451      654,189,862    (50.67)
            Control and Instrumentation                                   27,769,198       36,844,965    (24.63)
            Medical/Industrial Instrumentation                            38,047,760       32,174,675     18.25
            Automotive Electronics                                       780,087,153      353,782,039    120.50
         Other Electronics                                             1,320,398,545    1,349,846,486     (2.18)
         Garments                                                      1,746,122,202    1,563,585,496     11.67
         Textile Yarns/Fabrics                                           169,093,229      154,596,692      9.38
         Footwear                                                         11,526,892        7,394,395     55.89
         Travel Goods and Handbags                                        38,169,244       66,108,848    (42.26)
         Wood Manufactures                                             1,565,039,204      928,545,349     68.55
         Furniture & Fixtures                                            152,155,764      139,394,676      9.15
         Chemicals                                                     1,720,491,285    1,371,608,749     25.44
         Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures                               160,848,109      146,929,089      9.47
         Machinery & Transport Equipment                               2,605,869,522    2,386,529,056      9.19
         Processed food and Beverages                                    941,802,999      848,046,538     11.06
         Iron & Steel                                                    183,691,343      141,948,997     29.41
         Baby Carr., Toys, Games and sporting goods                      171,572,647      151,527,069     13.23
         Basketwork, Wickerwork & Other Articles of Plaiting Materials    43,446,306       39,876,922      8.95
         Misc.Manufactured Articles, n.e.s.                              388,935,836      309,369,251     25.72
         Others                                                        3,084,688,756    2,835,030,818      8.81

Special Transactions                                                   1,322,567,151    1,416,529,256     (6.63)

Re-export                                                                626,978,372      559,972,707     11.97

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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

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