Aircraft, Spacecraft Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $2.6 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 96.9% of that total.
1. France: $1.8 billion (67.7%)
2. Germany: $184.5 million (7.1%)
3. Ireland: $136.5 million (5.3%)
4. United States: $117.3 million (4.5%)
5. Singapore: $86.6 million (3.3%)
6. Malaysia: $72.4 million (2.8%)
7. Switzerland: $43.3 million (1.7%)
8. Spain: $41.4 million (1.6%)
9. China: $40.3 million (1.55%)
10. Italy: $34.9 million (1.3%)
Alcoholic Beverages Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $352 million. The 10 countries below supplied 90.9% of that total.
1. United States: $135.6 million (38.5%)
2. Singapore: $37.3 million (10.6%)
3. Spain: $33.9 million (9.6%)
4. Indonesia: $32.1 million (9.1%)
5. Thailand: $31.6 million (9%)
6. Pakistan: $18.1 million (5.1%)
7. Viet Nam: $15.4 million (4.4%)
8. South Korea: $6.1 million (1.7%)
9. Australia: $5 million (1.4%)
10. Netherlands: $4.7 million (1.3%)
Aluminum Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $381.6 million. The 10 countries below supplied 92.8% of that total.
1. China: $134.5 million (35.2%)
2. Japan: $47.4 million (12.4%)
3. Malaysia: $42.5 million (11.1%)
4. South Korea: $35.9 million (9.4%)
5. Taiwan: $22.4 million (5.9%)
6. Indonesia: $20.8 million (5.4%)
7. United Arab Emirates: $19.3 million (5.1%)
8. Thailand: $15.7 million (4.1%)
9. Australia: $9 million (2.3%)
10. Singapore: $6.8 million (1.8%)
Automobile Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $3.8 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 96.4% of that total.
1. Japan: $945 million (24.8%)
2. Indonesia: $864.5 million (22.7%)
3. Thailand: $802.7 million (21.1%)
4. China: $325 million (8.5%)
5. South Korea: $258.2 million (6.8%)
6. India: $181.8 million (4.8%)
7. Hong Kong: $133.7 million (3.5%)
8. United States: $75.6 million (2%)
9. Germany: $46.6 million (1.2%)
10. Taiwan: $35.9 million (0.9%)
Cereals Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $1.6 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 95.6% of that total.
1. United States: $598.4 million (37.8%)
2. Viet Nam: $358.9 million (22.6%)
3. Thailand: $198.4 million (12.5%)
4. Australia: $160.8 million (10.1%)
5. Ukraine: $53.9 million (3.4%)
6. India: $43.2 million (2.7%)
7. Romania: $35.1 million (2.2%)
8. Argentina: $34 million (2.1%)
9. United Kingdom: $17.7 million (1.1%)
10. Russia: $13.9 million (0.9%)
Organic Chemicals Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $801.4 million. The 10 countries below supplied 86.3% of that total.
1. China: $179.6 million (22.4%)
2. Taiwan: $100.5 million (12.5%)
3. Singapore: $76 million (9.5%)
4. Japan: $70.6 million (8.8%)
5. South Korea: $67.5 million (8.4%)
6. Thailand: $64.9 million (8.1%)
7. Indonesia: $44.3 million (5.5%)
8. India: $37.6 million (4.7%)
9. United States: $25.4 million (3.2%)
10. Malaysia: $25.2 million (3.1%)
Clothing (Not Knit or Crochet) Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $193 million. The 10 countries below supplied 88.7% of that total.
1. China: $66.8 million (34.6%)
2. Hong Kong: $44.2 million (22.9%)
3. Spain: $13.6 million (7%)
4. Singapore: $12.8 million (6.6%)
5. United States: $7.7 million (4%)
6. Thailand: $6.1 million (3.2%)
7. Viet Nam: $6.1 million (3.2%)
8. Bangladesh: $5.1 million (2.7%)
9. South Korea: $4.5 million (2.3%)
10. Malaysia: $4.2 million (2.2%)
Copper Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $383.8 million. The 10 countries below supplied 95.6% of that total.
1. South Korea: $127 million (33.1%)
2. Taiwan: $84.6 million (22%)
3. Japan: $34.9 million (9.1%)
4. Indonesia: $33 million (8.6%)
5. China: $32.4 million (8.4%)
6. Malaysia: $17.4 million (4.5%)
7. Hong Kong: $16.4 million (4.3%)
8. Thailand: $10.6 million (2.8%)
9. Bulgaria: $6.5 million (1.7%)
10. Singapore: $4.1 million (1.1%)
Electronic Equipment Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $14.5 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 93.1% of that total.
1. United States: $2.5 billion (17.1%)
2. China: $2 billion (13.9%)
3. Germany: $1.6 billion (10.8%)
4. Singapore: $1.5 billion (10.5%)
5. Taiwan: $1.5 billion (10.4%)
6. Japan: $1.5 billion (10.1%)
7. Malaysia: $867 million (6%)
8. South Korea: $849.7 million (5.9%)
9. Hong Kong: $697.6 million (4.8%)
10. Thailand: $536.5 million (3.7%)
Footwear Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $210.2 million. The 10 countries below supplied 97.8% of that total.
1. China: $133.8 million (63.7%)
2. Viet Nam: $29.9 million (14.2%)
3. Hong Kong: $10.5 million (5%)
4. Indonesia: $9.7 million (4.6%)
5. Singapore: $8.2 million (3.9%)
6. Brazil: $5.2 million (2.5%)
7. Spain: $3.1 million (1.5%)
8. Thailand: $2.8 million (1.3%)
9. United States: $1.2 million (0.6%)
10. Taiwan: $1.1 million (0.5%)
Furniture, Lighting, Signs Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $378.3 million. The 10 countries below supplied 91% of that total.
1. China: $207.6 million (54.9%)
2. Malaysia: $37.6 million (9.9%)
3. Japan: $19.7 million (5.2%)
4. Viet Nam: $13.4 million (3.6%)
5. Hong Kong: $12.9 million (3.4%)
6. Germany: $11.7 million (3.1%)
7. Thailand: $11 million (2.9%)
8. Taiwan: $10.9 million (2.9%)
9. South Korea: $9.9 million (2.6%)
10. United States: $9.4 million (2.5%)
Gems, Precious Metals Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $394.2 million. The 10 countries below supplied 99.8% of that total.
1. South Korea: $224.1 million (56.8%)
2. Singapore: $68.8 million (17.4%)
3. Japan: $49.4 million (12.5%)
4. Germany: $24.6 million (6.2%)
5. Canada: $11.5 million (2.9%)
6. Hong Kong: $6.6 million (1.7%)
7. United States: $4.8 million (1.2%)
8. China: $2 million (0.5%)
9. Netherlands: $1 million (0.3%)
10. Luxembourg: $496,000 (0.1%)
Inorganic Chemicals Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $460.3 million. The 10 countries below supplied 93.1% of that total.
1. Japan: $170.9 million (37.1%)
2. China: $126.2 million (27.4%)
3. South Korea: $43.9 million (9.5%)
4. Taiwan: $28.8 million (6.3%)
5. United States: $13.1 million (2.9%)
6. Thailand: $12.5 million (2.7%)
7. Malaysia: $9.8 million (2.1%)
8. Singapore: $9.2 million (2%)
9. Germany: $8.8 million (1.9%)
10. Indonesia: $5.1 million (1.1%)
Iron and Steel Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $1.7 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 97.7% of that total.
1. China: $845.4 million (50.6%)
2. Japan: $383.8 million (23%)
3. Taiwan: $161.8 million (9.7%)
4. South Korea: $114.1 million (6.8%)
5. Viet Nam: $56.3 million (3.4%)
6. Thailand: $21.5 million (1.3%)
7. Russia: $13.9 million (0.8%)
8. India: $13.5 million (0.8%)
9. South Africa: $11.7 million (0.7%)
10. Singapore: $11.4 million (0.7%)
Iron or Steel Product Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $789.6 million. The 10 countries below supplied 89.6% of that total.
1. China: $357.9 million (45.3%)
2. Taiwan: $92.8 million (11.7%)
3. Japan: $81.4 million (10.3%)
4. India: $36.6 million (4.6%)
5. South Korea: $28.2 million (3.6%)
6. Malaysia: $26.1 million (3.3%)
7. Singapore: $23.1 million (2.9%)
8. United States: $22.1 million (2.8%)
9. Thailand: $21.7 million (2.8%)
10. Germany: $17.5 million (2.2%)
Machines, Engines, Pumps Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $6.5 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 86.3% of that total.
1. Japan: $1.4 billion (21.2%)
2. China: $1.4 billion (21%)
3. Singapore: $678.9 million (10.4%)
4. United States: $411.3 million (6.3%)
5. Hong Kong: $349 million (5.3%)
6. Taiwan: $336.5 million (5.1%)
7. Thailand: $325.4 million (5%)
8. South Korea: $294.9 million (4.5%)
9. Germany: $268.7 million (4.1%)
10. Malaysia: $216.9 million (3.3%)
Meat Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $876.2 million. The 10 countries below supplied 93.3% of that total.
1. Australia: $169.1 million (19.3%)
2. United States: $147.9 million (16.9%)
3. India: $114.2 million (13%)
4. Germany: $99.9 million (11.4%)
5. Canada: $62.4 million (7.1%)
6. Brazil: $59.3 million (6.8%)
7. France: $51.2 million (5.8%)
8. Netherlands: $51 million (5.8%)
9. Spain: $37.9 million (4.3%)
10. Belgium: $24.9 million (2.8%)
Medical, Technical Equipment Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $681 million. The 10 countries below supplied 81.3% of that total.
1. United States: $95.3 million (14%)
2. China: $94.3 million (13.8%)
3. Japan: $76.6 million (11.2%)
4. Singapore: $75.4 million (11.1%)
5. Germany: $61.5 million (9%)
6. South Korea: $45.4 million (6.7%)
7. Hong Kong: $39.3 million (5.8%)
8. Taiwan: $28.8 million (4.2%)
9. Malaysia: $20.8 million (3.1%)
10. Netherlands: $16.4 million (2.4%)
Oil Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $13.6 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 94.1% of that total.
1. Saudi Arabia: $3.2 billion (23.4%)
2. South Korea: $2.3 billion (17.1%)
3. Taiwan: $1.7 billion (12.3%)
4. China: $1 billion (7.3%)
5. Russia: $958.2 million (7%)
6. Singapore: $935 million (6.9%)
7. United Arab Emirates: $790.7 million (5.8%)
8. Indonesia: $783.3 million (5.7%)
9. Qatar: $598.1 million (4.4%)
10. Malaysia: $588.5 million (4.3%)
Paper Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $922.6 million. The 10 countries below supplied 82.3% of that total.
1. China: $242.1 million (26.2%)
2. Indonesia: $111.8 million (12.1%)
3. United States: $92.1 million (10%)
4. South Korea: $60.1 million (6.5%)
5. Germany: $53.7 million (5.8%)
6. Finland: $49.6 million (5.4%)
7. Singapore: $46.3 million (5%)
8. Taiwan: $42.7 million (4.6%)
9. Japan: $32.1 million (3.5%)
10. New Zealand: $28.5 million (3.1%)
Perfumes, Cosmetics Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $625.6 million. The 10 countries below supplied 88.9% of that total.
1. Thailand: $114.5 million (18.3%)
2. Singapore: $109.7 million (17.5%)
3. Spain: $107.9 million (17.3%)
4. Indonesia: $61.2 million (9.8%)
5. Uruguay: $51.4 million (8.2%)
6. China: $36.1 million (5.8%)
7. United States: $31 million (5%)
8. Viet Nam: $17.3 million (2.8%)
9. Malaysia: $16.6 million (2.6%)
10. United Kingdom: $10.4 million (1.7%)
Pharmaceuticals Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $1 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 70.7% of that total.
1. Germany: $114.9 million (11.4%)
2. India: $108 million (10.7%)
3. France: $91.1 million (9.1%)
4. United States: $81.4 million (8.1%)
5. Indonesia: $74.9 million (7.5%)
6. Switzerland: $71.9 million (7.2%)
7. United Kingdom: $53 million (5.3%)
8. Netherlands: $46.2 million (4.6%)
9. Thailand: $37.7 million (3.8%)
10. China: $31.3 million (3.1%)
Plastics Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $2.6 billion. The 10 countries below supplied 87.3% of that total.
1. China: $477.2 million (18.5%)
2. Thailand: $373.9 million (14.5%)
3. Singapore: $369.5 million (14.3%)
4. Malaysia: $245.5 million (9.5%)
5. Japan: $227.9 million (8.8%)
6. South Korea: $157.8 million (6.1%)
7. Taiwan: $141.9 million (5.5%)
8. Indonesia: $94.2 million (3.6%)
9. Viet Nam: $85.9 million (3.3%)
10. United States: $78.8 million (3.1%)
Rubber Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $373.3 million. The 10 countries below supplied 89.4% of that total.
1. Japan: $77.4 million (20.7%)
2. China: $68.1 million (18.2%)
3. Thailand: $66.6 million (17.8%)
4. Indonesia: $40.6 million (10.9%)
5. India: $21.5 million (5.8%)
6. Malaysia: $15.8 million (4.2%)
7. South Korea: $12.8 million (3.4%)
8. Singapore: $11.9 million (3.2%)
9. United States: $10.4 million (2.8%)
10. Taiwan: $8.7 million (2.3%)
Wood Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $396.7 million. The 10 countries below supplied 93.7% of that total.
1. China: $137.6 million (34.7%)
2. Malaysia: $84.5 million (21.3%)
3. Canada: $73.7 million (18.6%)
4. United States: $22.9 million (5.8%)
5. Japan: $11.7 million (2.9%)
6. Thailand: $10.1 million (2.5%)
7. Singapore: $9.5 million (2.4%)
8. New Zealand: $9 million (2.3%)
9. Germany: $8.3 million (2.1%)
10. Viet Nam: $4.5 million (1.1%)
Knit or Crochet Clothing Imports
Filipino imports for this product category were $117.1 million. The 10 countries below supplied 92.1% of that total.
1. China: $60.1 million (51.4%)
2. Hong Kong: $11.6 million (9.9%)
3. Spain: $8.8 million (7.5%)
4. Singapore: $8.5 million (7.3%)
5. Viet Nam: $6.1 million (5.2%)
6. Thailand: $3.3 million (2.8%)
7. Bangladesh: $2.9 million (2.5%)
8. Indonesia: $2.8 million (2.4%)
9. United States: $1.9 million (1.6%)
10. Cambodia: $1.8 million (1.5%)
The following countries represent expanding opportunities for leading Filipino
import countries from 2010 to 2014
Data source: Trade Map, International Trade Centre, www.intracen.org/marketanalysis
Top Philippines Import Partners 2014
Fastest-Growing Filipino Import Countries
Research Note:
Import numbers rarely match the source exporters’ stats. Reasons for import-export statistical discrepancies include
re-exports, time lags, misallocations, distinct trade reporting systems, different quantity measurements and country confidentiality rules. Also, transportation and insurance
Import numbers rarely match the source exporters’ stats. Reasons for import-export statistical discrepancies include
re-exports, time lags, misallocations, distinct trade reporting systems, different quantity measurements and country confidentiality rules. Also, transportation and insurance
costs are sometimes added to import totals.
Philippines imported US$67.8 billion worth of goods from its international trade buddies in 2014. The adjacent list reveals the 10 top Filipino trade partners, accounting for 73.2% of total Filipino imports.
