Table 1  Philippine Exports to All Countries
         December and November 2011 and December 2010
         (F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)

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                                                      2011                   |               2010|    Growth Rate
Commodity                                        Percent|             Percent|            Percent|     (Percent)
                                       December p  Share| November r    Share|  December    Share|   Monthly     Annual
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Total                                  3,332.02   100.00   3,341.82    100.00   4,201.28   100.00     (0.29)     (20.69)

 1 Electronic Products                 1,518.88    45.58   1,529.51     45.77   2,255.92    53.70     (0.70)     (32.67)
   a) Components/Devices
         (Semiconductors)              1,120.07    33.62   1,212.93     36.30   1,615.72    38.46     (7.66)     (30.68)
   b) Electronic Data Processing         324.59     9.74     221.60      6.63     527.39    12.55     46.48      (38.45)
   c) Office Equipment                    25.79     0.77      15.53      0.46      17.02     0.41     66.06       51.51
   d) Consumer Electronics                 8.60     0.26      24.07      0.72      16.79     0.40    (64.25)     (48.77)
   e) Telecommunication                   14.24     0.43       8.76      0.26       5.92     0.14     62.53      140.73
   f) Communication/Radar                 15.44     0.46      19.90      0.60      41.17     0.98    (22.40)     (62.50)
   g) Control and Instrumentation          2.34     0.07       2.90      0.09       2.49     0.06    (19.34)      (5.99)
   h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation   2.28     0.07       6.48      0.19       3.14     0.07    (64.75)     (27.20)
   i) Automotive Electronics               5.52     0.17      17.35      0.52      26.28     0.63    (68.20)     (79.00)
 2 Articles of Apparel and Clothing
      Accessories                        148.98     4.47     130.76      3.91     137.90     3.28     13.94        8.03
 3 Woodcrafts and Furniture              131.87     3.96     173.90      5.20     113.04     2.69    (24.17)      16.66
 4 Ignition Wiring Set and Other
      Wiring Sets used in vehicles
      aircrafts and ships 1/             105.39     3.16     103.31      3.09      98.59     2.35      2.02        6.90
 5 Coconut Oil  2/                        99.14     2.98      58.81      1.76     105.32     2.51     68.58       (5.87)
 6 Metal Components  3/                   67.01     2.01      48.97      1.47      65.99     1.57     36.83        1.55
 7 Gold  4/                               52.26     1.57      53.62      1.60      41.40     0.99     (2.54)      26.24
 8 Copper Concentrates                    49.96     1.50      20.25      0.61      30.36     0.72    146.71       64.59
 9 Sugar                                  46.58     1.40      57.45      1.72       0.01     0.00    (18.92) 908,489.35
10 Petroleum Products  5/                 40.14     1.20      16.57      0.50      72.39     1.72    142.25      (44.56)

   Top  Ten  Exports Total             2,260.22    67.83   2,193.15     65.63   2,920.90    69.52      3.06      (22.62)

11 Cathodes & Sections Of Cathodes,
     Of Refined copper                    33.79     1.01      65.07      1.95     139.78     3.33    (48.07)     (75.83)
12 Tuna  6/                               30.43     0.91      32.72      0.98      28.00     0.67     (6.99)       8.69
13 Bananas (Fresh)                        30.08     0.90      41.83      1.25      45.19     1.08    (28.07)     (33.43)
14 Pineapple and Pineapple Products       29.56     0.89      39.48      1.18      30.61     0.73    (25.13)      (3.42)
15 Other Products Manufactured from
     Materials on consignment basis       28.38     0.85      49.99      1.50      58.02     1.38    (43.23)     (51.09)
16 Dessicated Coconut                     19.69     0.59      20.05      0.60      16.84     0.40     (1.82)      16.89
17 Seaweeds and Carageenan                18.79     0.56      15.97      0.48      18.87     0.45     17.65       (0.42)
18 Processed Tropical Fruits              16.49     0.49      16.44      0.49      18.93     0.45      0.28      (12.89)
19 Unmanufactured Tobacco                  8.83     0.27      15.15      0.45      18.18     0.43    (41.69)     (51.40)
20 Iron Ore Agglomerates                   7.69     0.23       4.47      0.13      11.18     0.27     72.19      (31.25)
21 Shrimps and Prawns, Fresh,
     Chilled or Frozen                     4.47     0.13       5.90      0.18       3.78     0.09    (24.11)      18.46
22 Copra Oil Cake or Meal                  4.08     0.12       3.87      0.12       8.04     0.19      5.23      (49.27)
23 Basketworks                             3.40     0.10       4.13      0.12       3.99     0.10    (17.61)     (14.88)
24 Activated Carbon                        3.19     0.10       3.52      0.11       2.54     0.06     (9.43)      25.27
25 Fertilizers, Manufactured               3.15     0.09       0.38      0.01      19.22     0.46    738.23      (83.61)
26 Fine Jewelry                            1.15     0.03       2.08      0.06       2.73     0.07    (44.64)     (57.77)
27 Ceramic Tiles and Decor                 1.12     0.03       0.76      0.02       2.02     0.05     48.44      (44.34)
28 Christmas Decor                         1.04     0.03       1.45      0.04       1.88     0.04    (28.17)     (44.59)
29 Footwear                                0.97     0.03       1.01      0.03       0.94     0.02     (4.49)       3.01
30 Others                                825.50    24.77     824.41     24.67     849.62    20.22      0.13       (2.84)

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

Notes:   1/ consists only of electrical wiring harness for motor vehicles.
         2/ includes crude and refined.
         3/ excluding brakes & servo-brakes.
         4/ extracted from copper ores and concentrates.
         5/ includes refined petroleum products, manufactures from crude petroleum oil imported on consignment basis.
         6/ includes fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved in airtight containers.
         p  preliminary
         r  revised



         Growth rates were computed from actual values.

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