Table 3  Philippine Exports Performance by Country
         April 2012 and 2011
         (F.O.B Value in Million U.S. Dollars)

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                                                 2012                  |                2011                 | Annual Growth Rate
Country                                     Percent|            Percent|           Percent|           Percent|     (Percent)
                                    April p   Share|  Jan-Apr p   Share|     April   Share|   Jan-Apr   Share| Current Cumulative
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                Total            4,635.66    100.00   17,512.07  100.00   4,306.44  100.00  16,592.48  100.00     7.64       5.54

        Top 10 Countries Total   3,919.98     84.56   14,513.18   82.88   3,494.29   81.14  13,370.70   80.58    12.18       8.54

 1 Japan  1/                       738.79     15.94    2,927.52   16.72     741.92   17.23   2,734.38   16.48    (0.42)      7.06
 2 United States Of America  2/    677.47     14.61    2,696.26   15.40     568.28   13.20   2,398.69   14.46    19.21      12.41
 3 Korea, Republic of              658.43     14.20    1,091.89    6.24     211.70    4.92     803.40    4.84   211.02      35.91
 4 China, People's Republic of     497.34     10.73    2,319.65   13.25     491.35   11.41   1,898.97   11.44     1.22      22.15
 5 Hong Kong                       405.54      8.75    1,654.17    9.45     425.39    9.88   1,435.90    8.65    (4.67)     15.20
 6 Singapore                       373.30      8.05    1,470.87    8.40     458.57   10.65   1,820.15   10.97   (18.60)    (19.19)
 7 Taiwan                          157.43      3.40      633.41    3.62     219.51    5.10     720.10    4.34   (28.28)    (12.04)
 8 Thailand                        145.52      3.14      658.68    3.76     195.26    4.53     695.88    4.19   (25.47)     (5.35)
 9 Germany                         140.30      3.03      769.68    4.40     131.84    3.06     626.87    3.78     6.42      22.78
10 Indonesia                       125.87      2.72      291.05    1.66      50.47    1.17     236.35    1.42   149.39      23.14
11 Others                          715.68     15.44    2,998.89   17.12     812.16   18.86   3,221.78   19.42   (11.88)     (6.92)

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


Notes:   *  Based on April 2012 ranking.
         1/ Includes Okinawa.
         2/ Includes Alaska and Hawaii.
         p  Preliminary


         Components may not add up to totals due to rounding.

Page last updated:  June 14, 2012
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