Table 3A  Philippine Exports Performance by Selected Economic Bloc
          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

 1 East Asia 1/                      2,460.93    53.09   8,641.91    49.35   2,092.70   48.59   7,604.58   45.83    17.60      13.64
 2 A S E A N 2/                        781.26    16.85   3,024.92    17.27     848.84   19.71   3,333.38   20.09    (7.96)     (9.25)
 3 United  States of  America 3/       677.47    14.61   2,696.26    15.40     568.28   13.20   2,398.69   14.46    19.21      12.41
 4 European  Union ( EU ) 4/           446.30     9.63   2,117.81    12.09     552.00   12.82   2,178.75   13.13   (19.15)     (2.80)
 5 Others                              269.70     5.82   1,031.18     5.89     244.62    5.68   1,077.08    6.49    10.25      (4.26)

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


Notes:
   1/ includes China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Mongolia, N. Korea, S. Korea, Taiwan.
   2/ includes Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.
   3/ includes Alaska and Hawaii.
   4/ includes Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary,
       Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Latvia,  and UK Great Britain & N. Ireland,
       Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg.

         Components may not add up to totals due to rounding.

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