Table 5 Balance of Trade by Major Trading Partners: December 2011
(F.O.B. Value in Million U.S. Dollars)
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Balance
Country Total Trade Imports Exports of
Trade
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Total 8,034.95 4,627.79 3,407.16 (1,220.63)
1 Japan 1/ 1,220.64 585.77 634.87 49.10
2 China, People's Republic of 1,052.41 584.86 467.55 (117.30)
3 United States Of America 2/ 1,049.83 517.55 532.28 14.73
4 Singapore 567.75 330.26 237.49 (92.78)
5 Korea, Republic of 552.11 396.81 155.30 (241.51)
6 Taiwan 438.74 314.72 124.02 (190.69)
7 Hong Kong 369.89 119.24 250.65 131.42
8 Thailand 310.23 180.47 129.76 (50.71)
9 Saudi Arabia 248.78 244.62 4.16 (240.46)
10 Malaysia 3/ 244.68 170.17 74.52 (95.65)
11 Germany 220.56 91.54 129.02 37.48
12 Indonesia 206.03 156.54 49.48 (107.06)
13 Australia 163.03 132.36 30.67 (101.70)
14 Netherlands 156.65 24.22 132.43 108.21
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Source: Foreign Trade Statistics Section
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Notes: 1 Includes Okinawa
2 Includes Alaska and Hawaii
3 Includes Sabah and Sarawak
Components may not add up to total due to rounding
Page last updated: February 28, 2012
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