REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

PHILIPPINE STATISTICS AUTHORITY

Economic Sectoral Statistics Service
Quezon City

TABLE 2 Philippine Imports from all Countries

December 2015 and 2014
(FOB Value in Million U.S.Dollars)

2015 2014 Growth

Commodity December p % Share December r % Share Rate %
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

TOTAL 4,056.49 100.0 5,469.75 100.0 (25.8)

1 Electronic Products 1/ 1,280.03 31.6 1,837.34 33.6 (30.3)

a) Components/Devices (Semiconductors) 926.47 22.8 1,539.00 28.1 (39.8)
b) Electronic Data Processing 153.20 3.8 127.04 2.3 20.6
c) Office Equipment 7.50 0.2 4.29 0.1 74.9
d) Consumer Electronics 33.18 0.8 22.62 0.4 46.7
e) Telecommunication 69.59 1.7 79.08 1.4 (12.0)
f) Communication/Radar 57.32 1.4 47.14 0.9 21.6
g) Control and Instrumentation 20.29 0.5 10.93 0.2 85.7
h) Medical/Industrial Instrumentation 11.77 0.3 6.17 0.1 90.8
i) Automotive Electronics 0.70 0.0 1.09 0.0 (35.6)
2 Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials 649.27 16.0 756.10 13.8 (14.1)
3 Transport Equipment 340.16 8.4 351.75 6.4 (3.3)
4 Industrial Machinery and Equipment 262.21 6.5 270.80 5.0 (3.2)
5 Other Food & Live Animals 107.54 2.7 206.51 3.8 (47.9)
6 Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles 106.80 2.6 130.48 2.4 (18.1)
7 Iron and Steel 105.99 2.6 112.03 2.0 (5.4)
8 Telecommunication Equipment and Electrical Machinery 2/ 94.35 2.3 103.67 1.9 (9.0)
9 Feeding Stuff For Animals (Not Including Unmilled Cereals) 93.52 2.3 139.89 2.6 (33.1)
10 Metal Products 87.29 2.2 72.88 1.3 19.8

TOP TEN IMPORTS TOTAL 3,127.15 77.1 3,981.44 72.8 (21.5)

11 Cereals and Cereal Preparations 73.61 1.8 162.94 3.0 (54.8)

12 Plastics in Primary and Non-Primary Forms 66.34 1.6 161.29 2.9 (58.9)
13 Power Generating and Specialized Machinery 60.95 1.5 134.07 2.5 (54.5)
14 Organic and Inorganic Chemicals 57.16 1.4 128.50 2.3 (55.5)
15 Non-Metallic Mineral Manufactures 52.74 1.3 55.59 1.0 (5.1)
16 Fruits and Vegetables 51.16 1.3 52.60 1.0 (2.7)
17 Chemical Materials and Products, n.e.s. 49.38 1.2 67.88 1.2 (27.3)
18 Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products 48.19 1.2 78.65 1.4 (38.7)
19 Professional, Scientific and Controlling Instruments; Photographic and Optical Goods,
n.e.s.; Watches and Clocks 44.27 1.1 25.90 0.5 70.9
20 Textile Yarn, Fabrics, Made-Up Articles and Related Products 3/ 44.26 1.1 60.75 1.1 (27.1)
21 Non-Ferrous Metal 36.21 0.9 48.40 0.9 (25.2)
22 Other chemicals 33.11 0.8 51.77 0.9 (36.0)
23 Metalliferous Ores and Metal Scrap 30.75 0.8 19.83 0.4 55.1
24 Paper and Paper Products 29.39 0.7 64.31 1.2 (54.3)
25 Other Crude Materials, inedible 27.74 0.7 26.79 0.5 3.5
26 Animal & Vegetable Oils & Fats 27.08 0.7 39.23 0.7 (31.0)
27 Articles of Apparel, accessories 21.26 0.5 27.25 0.5 (22.0)
28 Rubber Manufacture 20.97 0.5 21.01 0.4 (0.2)
29 Fish & Fish Preparations 19.91 0.5 19.12 0.3 4.2
30 Other Manufactured Goods 19.34 0.5 22.76 0.4 (15.0)
31 Fertilizers, Manufactured 18.32 0.5 51.31 0.9 (64.3)
32 Dairy Products 17.85 0.4 65.00 1.2 (72.5)
33 Dyeing, Tanning and Coloring Materials 17.09 0.4 18.97 0.3 (9.9)
34 Home Appliances 10.25 0.3 15.91 0.3 (35.6)
35 Beverages and Tobacco Manufactures 9.60 0.2 12.14 0.2 (20.9)
36 Tobacco, unmanufactured 9.03 0.2 2.53 0.0 256.8
37 Textiles Fiber & Their Waste 6.54 0.2 10.11 0.2 (35.3)
38 Corn 4.11 0.1 1.73 0.0 138.3
39 Articles of Temporarily Imported & Exported 4.08 0.1 8.11 0.1 (49.6)
40 Other Special Transactions 3.91 0.1 11.12 0.2 (64.9)
41 Pulp & Waste Paper 2.83 0.1 4.03 0.1 (29.7)
42 Office and EDP Machines 0.30 0.0 0.77 0.0 (61.0)
43 Artificial Resins 0.06 0.0 0.11 0.0 (44.4)
44 Chemical Compounds 0.00 0.0 0.02 0.0 (99.8)
45 Iron Ore, not agglomerated 0.00 - 0.00 -
46 Other Mineral Fuels & Lubricant 0.00 - 0.00 -
47 Others 11.55 0.3 17.83 0.3 (35.2)

1/ includes consigned and direct importation using the expanded coverage of electronic products
2/ includes telecommunications and sound recording and reproducing apparatus and equipment
3/ includes on consignment and not on consignment
p preliminary
r revised

Note: Growth rates were computed from actual values

Details may not add up to total due to rounding.