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    THE PHILIPPINE ABACA

    INDUSTRY SITUATION
    2004-2009

    Table 1
    GROWTHIN ABACAAREAS, 2004-2008
    Area
    %
    Year
    (has.)
    Change
    2004
    2005
    2006
    2007
    2008

    127,258
    135,958
    141,711
    146,273
    152,691

    6.8
    4.2
    3.2
    4.4

    Average

    140,778

    4.7

    Table 2
    AREA PLANTED TOABACA BYREGION , 2007 & 2008
    (in hectares)
    %
    Region
    PHILIPPINES
    CA R
    Central Luzon
    Southern Tagalog
    Bicol
    Western Visayas
    Central VIsayas
    Eastern Visayas
    Zamboanga Peninsula
    Northern Mindanao
    Davao Region
    Soccsksargen
    Caraga
    ARMM

    2007

    2008

    146,273

    152,691

    801
    654
    1,748
    44,216
    5,114
    3,692
    44,717
    2,749
    6,288
    13,380
    5,112
    10,890
    6,912

    814
    682
    2,006
    44,943
    4,905
    3,928
    46,046
    3,435
    6,748
    14,538
    5,606
    11,971
    7,070

    Change
    4.4
    1.7
    4.2
    14.8
    1.6
    (4.1)
    6.4
    3.0
    25.0
    7.3
    8.6
    9.6
    9.9
    2.3

    Table 3
    GROWTHIN ABACA AREAS, 2004-2008
    Year

    Prodn (mt)

    %Change

    2004
    2005
    2006
    2007
    2008

    72,891
    73,875
    66,471
    60,722
    77,389

    1.3
    (10.0)
    (8.6)
    27.4

    Average

    70,270

    1.5

    Table 4
    ABACA FIBERPRODUCTION , 2007 & 2008
    (in metric tons)
    Region
    2007

    2008 %Change

    PHILIPPINES

    60,722

    77,389

    27.4

    CA R
    Central Luzon
    Southern Tagalog
    Bicol
    Western Visayas
    Central VIsayas
    Eastern Visayas
    Zamboanga Peninsula
    NOrthern Mindanao
    Davao Region
    Soccsksargen
    Caraga
    ARMM

    28
    51
    95
    15,695
    1,693
    348
    23,571
    172
    1,244
    8,006
    648
    5,517
    3,655

    72
    69
    84
    21,972
    2,281
    789
    23,588
    251
    2,318
    10,229
    1,282
    9,958
    4,494

    160.2
    36.2
    (11.9)
    40.0
    34.8
    127.0
    0.1
    46.0
    86.3
    27.8
    97.9
    80.5
    22.9

    Table 5
    VALUEOFABACA EXPORTS, 2004-2008
    (F.O.B. US$)
    Year
    Value
    %Change
    2004
    2005
    2006
    2007
    2008

    73,513,027
    86,718,656
    90,681,106
    79,349,414
    99,462,995

    Average

    85,945,040

    18.0
    4.6
    (12.5)
    25.3
    7.9

    Table 6
    VALUEOFEXPORTS, 2007 & 2008
    (in F.O.B. US$)
    Type of Product
    2007

    2008 %Change

    TOTAL

    79,349,414

    99,462,995

    25.3

    Raw Fiber
    Pulp
    Cordgae
    Yarns
    Fabrics
    Fibercrafts

    14,471,974
    44,820,172
    13,088,557
    113,028
    753,936
    6,101,747

    22,232,835
    57,346,582
    13,824,592
    67,354
    1,043,204
    4,948,428

    53.6
    27.9
    5.6
    (40.4)
    38.4
    (18.9)

    Table 7
    Local Consumption of Abaca Fiber, 2004-2008
    (in metric tons)
    Local
    %
    Year
    Consump
    Change
    2004
    2005
    2006
    2007
    2008

    50,900
    59,170
    56,175
    47,362
    51,722

    Average

    53,066

    16.2
    (5.1)
    (15.7)
    9.2
    0.4

    Table 8
    Local Consumption of Abaca Fiber, 2007 & 2008
    (in metric tons)
    Sector
    2007
    2008 %Change
    TOTAL

    47,362

    51,722

    9.2

    Pulp
    Cordage
    Fibercrafts

    30,312
    12,950
    4,100

    38,702
    10,120
    2,900

    27.7
    (21.9)
    (29.3)

    Table 9
    ABACA FIBEREXPORTS, 2004-2008
    (metric tons)
    Year
    Quantity
    %Change
    2004
    2005
    2006
    2007
    2008

    19,310
    13,684
    12,887
    13,731
    13,386

    (29.1)
    (5.8)
    6.5
    (2.5)

    Average

    14,600

    (8.8)

    Table 10
    ABACAFIBEREXPORTS, 2007 & 2008
    (metric tons)
    Destination
    2007
    2008 %Change
    TOTAL
    United Kingdom
    Japan
    China
    India
    Indonesia
    Others

    13,731

    13,386

    (2.5)

    6,328
    5,277
    1,628
    136
    139
    224

    6,326
    5,288
    1,384
    79
    75
    235

    (0.0)
    0.2
    (15.0)
    (42.0)
    (45.9)
    5.0

    Table 11
    ABACAPULPEXPORTS, 2004-2008
    (in metric tons)
    Year
    Quantity
    %Change
    2004
    2005
    2006
    2007
    2008

    20,469
    23,288
    22,526
    18,260
    18,103

    13.8
    (3.3)
    (18.9)
    (0.9)

    Average

    20,529

    (3.0)

    Table 12
    ABACAPULP EXPORTS, 2007 & 2008
    (in metric tons)
    Destination
    2007
    2008 %Change
    TOTAL
    Germany
    United Kingdom
    Japan
    France
    United States
    China
    Singapore
    Taiwan
    Others

    18,260

    18,103

    (0.9)

    7,673
    2,941
    3,931
    2,073
    778
    484
    0
    203
    177

    7,293
    2,680
    3,595
    1,478
    804
    352
    1,656
    141
    104

    (4.9)
    (8.9)
    (8.6)
    (28.7)
    3.3
    (27.3)
    (30.7)
    (41.1)

    Table 13
    ABACA CORDAGEEXPORTS, 2004-2008
    (in metric tons)
    Year
    Quantity
    %Change
    2004
    2005
    2006
    2007
    2008

    6,365
    7,196
    8,300
    9,841
    7,475

    Average

    7,835

    13.1
    15.3
    18.6
    (24.0)
    4.1

    Table 14
    ABACACORDAGEEXPORTS, 2007 & 2008
    (in metric tons)
    Destination
    2007
    2008 %Change
    TOTAL

    9,841

    7,475

    (24.0)

    United States
    Singapore
    Canada
    United Kingdom
    UAE
    Germany
    Netherlands
    Malaysia
    Others

    6,471
    781
    236
    212
    278
    201
    191
    241
    1,231

    4,916
    523
    154
    159
    111
    160
    300
    151
    1,000

    (24.0)
    (33.0)
    (34.5)
    (25.1)
    (60.1)
    (20.4)
    56.9
    (37.1)
    (18.7)

    TREND OF ABACA EXPORT PRICES, 2004-2008


    300

    250

    US4/BALE

    200

    150

    100

    50

    0
    2004

    2005

    2006

    S2

    2007

    JK

    2008

    TREND OF ABACA EXPORT PRICES, 2004-2008


    300

    250

    US4/BALE

    200

    150

    100

    50

    0
    2004

    2005

    2006

    S2

    2007

    JK

    2008

    Monthly Abaca Production, 2008-2009


    10

    Thousands

    metric tons

    0
    Jan08 Feb

    Mar

    Phils

    Apr

    May

    Jun

    Bicol

    Jul

    Aug

    Sep

    Oct

    E Visayas

    Nov

    Dec Jan 09 Feb

    Mindanao

    Graph 4

    Monthly Abaca Production, 2008-2009


    10

    Thousands

    metric tons

    0
    Jan08 Feb

    Mar

    Phils

    Apr

    May

    Jun

    Bicol

    Jul

    Aug

    Sep

    Oct

    E Visayas

    Nov

    Dec Jan 09 Feb

    Mindanao

    Graph 5
    Monthly Exports, Jan 2008-Jan 2009
    3000

    2500

    metric tons

    2000

    1500

    1000

    500

    0
    Jan08

    Mar
    Feb

    May
    Apr

    Jul
    Jun

    Raw Fiber

    Sep
    Aug

    Pulp

    Nov
    Oct

    Cordage

    Jan 09
    Dec

    Feb

    Grapg 6
    TREND OF GBE BUYING PRICES, JAN 08-FEB 09
    70

    60
    50

    40

    30
    20
    Jan 08 Feb

    Mar

    Apr

    May

    June

    S2

    July

    Aug

    Sept

    JK

    Oct

    Nov

    Dec Jan 09 Feb

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