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   Philippine Exports by Commodity Group: December,
   November 1998 and December 1997

(F.O.B in Thousand U.S. Dollars)
  1998 1997 Growth Rate Jan-Dec
Commodity Group
DEC
NOV
DEC
Monthly
Annual
1998
 
FOB Value
FOB Value
FOB Value
 
 
 
             
Total Exports
2,523.03
2,585,815
2,230,565
-2.43
13.11
29,496,300
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agro-Based Products
76,289
80,736
147,534
-5.51
-48.29
1,377,880
Coconut Products
38,030
41,762
104,856
-8.94
-63.73
831.534
Copra
a
a
833
-
-
1,399
Coconut Oil
31,932
32,287
88,171
-1.10
-63.78
705,704
Desiccated Coconut
4,048
6,041
9,222
-33
-56.11
72,751
Copra Meal/Cake
1,275
2,343
5,059
-45.59
-74.80
35,547
Others
775
1,091
1,571
-28.95
-50.66
16,134
Sugar and Products
4
1,077
2,466
-99.60
-99.83
99,640
Centrifugal & Refined
a
a
a
-
-
79,995
Molasses
4
1,011
2,399
-99.57
-99.82
19,153
Others
a
66
67
a
a
491
Fruits and Vegetables
38,254
37,897
40,211
0.94
-4.87
446,706
Canned Pineapple
8,128
6,987
9,608
16.32
-15.41
79,285
Pineapple Juice
585
767
862
-23.70
-32.14
7,392
Pineapple Concentrates
2,466
2,552
4,097
-3.39
-39.81
32,874
Bananas
20,487
21,341
18,488
-4.00
10.81
216,826
Mangoes
561
757
1,528
-25.83
-63.25
41,738
Others
6,027
5,493
5,628
9.72
7.09
68,590
Other Agro-Based Products
34,514
44,603
41,617
-22.62
-17.07
466,131
Fish, Fresh or Preserved
 
 
 
 
 
 
Of Which: Shrimps & Prawns
20,863
28,827
25,660
-27.63
-18.69
305,733
Coffee, Raw, not Roasted
a
8
76
-
-
1,453
Abaca Fibers
1,355
1,216
1,537
11.42
-11.86
17,162
Tobacco Unmanufactured
1,578
2,546
3,281
-38.04
-51.91
21,789
Natural Rubber
913
748
1,324
22.04
-31.08
14,062
Ramie Fibers, Raw or Roasted
a
10
a
-
-
21
Seaweeds, Dried
2,270
2,633
1,871
-13.75
21.32
30,677
Rice
a
a
a
-
-
b
Others
7,535
8,614
7,868
-12.53
-4.23
75,233
Forest Products
478
4,342
856
-88.99
-44.15
23.924
Logs
a
a
a
-
-
a
Lumber
233
1,937
429
-87.97
-45.67
10,080
Plywood
179
90
415
97.72
-56.9
1,987
Veneer Sheets/Corestocks
66
2,296
a
-97.12
-
10,976
Others
a
17
12
-
-
881
Mineral Products
31,709
42,262
61,264
-24.97
-48.24
591,088
Copper Concentrates
1,428
a
812
-
75.82
25,381
Copper Metal
6,971
14,096
27,118
-50.55
-74.29
178,189
Gold
2,156
a
964
-
123.53
34,326
Iron Ore Agglomerates
1,609
3,789
6,857
-57.53
-76.53
59,819
Chromium Ore
67
38
336
73.35
-80.18
5,703
Nickel
a
a
a
-
-
1
Others
19,479
24,339
25,177
-19.97
-22.63
287,669
Petroleum Products
10,031
8,091
18,681
23.98
-46.30
128,945
Manufactures
2,302,283
2,339,123
1,909,929
-1.57
20.54
26,113,912
Electronic Eqpt. & Parts
1,545,108
1,554,586
1,200,644
-0.61
28.69
17,388,176
Garments
198,518
191,395
211,663
3.72
-6.21
2,356,419
Textiles Yarns/Fabrics
17,079
19,383
23,677
-11.89
-27.87
243,497
Footwear
8,689
11,068
14,953
-21.50
-41.89
146,619
Travel Goods and Handbags
13,398
14,194
15,544
-5.61
-13.81
182,510
Wood Manufacturers
6,938
9,937
9,119
-30.18
-23.92
117,646
Furniture & Fixtures
25,741
28,495
25,036
-9.67
2.82
323,475
Chemicals
34,408
35,687
36,884
-3.58
-6.71
340,135
Non-Metallic Mineral Manufacturer
8,559
9,102
10,018
-5.97
-14.56
105,503
Machinery & Transport Equipment
330,354
333,257
221,649
-0.87
49.04
3,328,812
Processed food and Beverages
24,331
25,924
30,897
-6.14
-21.25
306,365
Iron & Steel
2,362
1,750
6,406
35.01
-63.13
28,121
Baby Carr., Toys, Games and
 
 
 
 
 
 
sporting goods
8,916
11,704
11,432
-23.82
-22.01
168,956
Basketwork, Wickerwork, &
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other Articles of Plating Materials
6,377
6,746
7,396
-5.47
-13.78
85,159
Misc. Manufactured Articles., n.e.s.
15,717
18,381
16,480
-14.49
-4.63
206,795
Others
55,789
67,513
68,131
-17.37
-18.12
785,623
Special Transactions
67,725
66,659
50,685
1.60
33.62
794,419
Re-Exports
48,620
56,143
44,004
-13.40
10.49
733,636

a - no export data
b - less than $1,000
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Note: Components may not add up to total due to rounding

Source: Trade Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
NATIONAL STATISTICS OFFICE
Republic of the Philippines


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