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Philippine merchandise trade

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PH exports rise 3.5%, imports drop 4.2% in July

Philippine merchandise trade fell 1.3% year-on-year in July, dragged mainly by a slip in imports. For the fourth month in a row, Philippine merchandise…
  • September 10, 2019
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PH imports dip 5.4% but exports rise 1% in May

Philippine exports recorded a small increment in May 2019 while imports continued to fall, leading merchandise trade to decline 3% to US$15.58 billion from…
  • July 13, 2019
  • 3 minute read

PH merchandise trade posts 10.5% growth in 2018

The Philippines’ total merchandise trade in 2018 increased 10.5% to US$182.15 billion from $164.81 billion in 2017, mainly due to the double-digit growth in…
  • May 7, 2019
  • 2 minute read

PH trade value slips 10.5% in Dec as imports, exports weaken

The Philippines’ merchandise trade in December 2018 decreased 10.5% to US$13.19 billion from $14.74 billion in the same period in 2017 as both imports…
  • February 17, 2019
  • 2 minute read

High imports push up PH Sept trade by 13.5%

The Philippines’ total merchandise trade grew 13.5% to US$15.58 billion in September 2018 from $13.72 billion in the same month last year due to…
  • November 10, 2018
  • 2 minute read

PH goods trade up 9.9% in 2017

Total merchandise trade for the Philippines for full-year 2017 increased by 9.9% as imports and exports both posted positive growth rates that are higher…
  • February 11, 2018
  • 2 minute read